160 Albert Besnard, La Vie renaissant de la mort (Life reborn from Death),...

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Description: Life reborn from Death (La Vie renaissant de la mort)

TitleLife reborn from Death (La Vie renaissant de la mort)

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1893–1896

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

DimensionsUnknown

LocationAmphithéâtre de Chimie, Sorbonne, Paris

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsAllegoriesMural painting and decoration, FrenchPainting, French--19th century

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6. Organicism: National Energy and Natural Flux

Richard Thomson

Description: Art of the Actual: Naturalism and Style in Early Third Republic France,...

Art of the Actual: Naturalism and Style in Early Third Republic France, 1880–1900

~Unlike the pervasive taste for the caricatural or the promiscuous use of the word populaire, the ‘organic’ or ‘organicism’ were not concepts current in French writing about visual...

Author

Richard Thomson

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.209-237

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00022.010

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-19587&redirecttoanchor=45344

Chapter subject tags:France--History--Third Republic, 1870-1940Impressionism (Art)--FranceNaturalism in art--France--19th centuryGogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890Visual culture--History--France--19th centuryRoll, Alfred Philippe, 1846-1919Besnard, Paul Albert, 1849-1934Painting, French--19th centuryMural painting and decoration, French--19th centuryArt and science--France--History--19th centuryCarrière, Eugène, 1849-1906Monet, Claude, 1840-1926

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Physics (La Physique)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameDuez, Ernest Ange

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1890–1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalon des Sciences, Hôtel de Ville, Paris

Physics (La Physique)

Summer (L'Eté)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1886–1887

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalle des Mariages, Mairie du 1er Arrondissement, Paris

Summer (L'Eté)

The Sick Woman (La Malade)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1884

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationEcole de Pharmacie, Paris

The Sick Woman (La Malade)

The Chemistry Course (Le Cours de Chimie)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1888

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationEcole de Pharmacie, Paris

The Chemistry Course (Le Cours de...

The Chemistry Course (Le Cours de Chimie)

Humanity (Humanité)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameCormon, Fernand

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1898

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationMusée d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris

http://parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/petit-palais/oeuvres/esquisse-pour-l-amphitheatre-de-paleontologie-du-museum-d-histoire-naturelle-de#infos-principales

Accession numberPDUT1805

Humanity (Humanité)

Description: Truth leading the Sciences behind her illuminates Mankind (La Vérité...

Truth leading the Sciences behind her illuminates Mankind (La Vérité entraînant les Sciences à la suite répand sa lumière sur les hommes)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1889–1891

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalon d'Introduction Nord, Hôtel de Ville, Paris

Truth leading the Sciences behind her...

Truth leading the Sciences behind her illuminates Mankind (La Vérité entraînant les Sciences à la suite répand sa lumière sur les hommes)

Prehistoric Man (L'Homme préhistorique)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1887

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions50 × 110 cm

Prehistoric Man (L'Homme...

Prehistoric Man (L'Homme préhistorique)

Modern Man (L'Homme nouveau)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1887

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions51 × 133 cm

LocationMusée Départemental de l'Oise, Beauvais, France

Modern Man (L'Homme nouveau)

Study of a Young Woman (Etude de jeune femme)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameBesnard, Albert

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions55.4 × 44.5 cm

Study of a Young Woman (Etude de jeune...

Study of a Young Woman (Etude de jeune femme)

Egalité, Liberté, Fraternité

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameLevy, Henri Leopold

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1887

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on paper laid down on canvas

Dimensions100 × 256 cm

LocationMusée du Petit Palais, Paris

http://parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/petit-palais/oeuvres/esquisse-pour-la-mairie-du-6eme-egalite-liberte-fraternite

Accession numberPPP4090

Egalité, Liberté,...

Egalité, Liberté, Fraternité

Botany and Medicine (La Botanique et la Médecine)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameCarrière, Eugène

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1890–1893

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalon des Sciences, Hôtel de Ville, Paris

Botany and Medicine (La Botanique et la...

Botany and Medicine (La Botanique et la Médecine)

Beauty (Beauté)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameMartin, Henri Jean Guillaume

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1900

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions188 × 110 cm

LocationMusée des Augustins, Toulouse, France

https://www.augustins.org/en/oeuvre/-/oeuvre/30448

Accession number63 6 1

Beauty (Beauté)

Alsace (She is waiting) (L'Alsace (Elle attend))

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 23

Creator nameHenner, Jean Jacques

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1871

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions60 × 30 cm

LocationMusée National Jean-Jacques Henner, Paris

http://www.musee-henner.fr/en/collections/l-alsace-elle-attend-alsace-she-waits

Alsace (She is waiting) (L'Alsace (Elle...

Alsace (She is waiting) (L'Alsace (Elle attend))

Hémicycle, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

Dec 10

Creator nameDelaroche, Paul

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1836–1841

Object typePainting

MaterialsEncaustic wall painting

LocationÉcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Hémicycle, detail

Summer

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 15

Creator namePuvis de Chavannes, Pierre

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1891

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas affixed to wall

Dimensions232 3/4 x 358 1/4 in. (590 x 910 cm)

LocationHotel de Ville, Paris

Summer

The Painter's Studio

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 23

Creator nameCourbet, Gustave

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1854–1855

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions142 1/8 × 235 7/16 in. (361 × 598 cm)

LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris

https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/latelier-du-peintre-927

Accession numberRF 2257

The Painter's Studio

The Artist's Studio, a real allegory summing up seven years of my artistic and moral life

The Pleasant Land

Posted by:John Carlson

Sep 13

Creator namede Chavannes, Puvis

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1882

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions25.8 × 47.3 cm

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/7593

Accession number1958.64

The Pleasant Land

Liberty Leading the People

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameDelacroix, Eugène

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1830

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions102 3/8 × 127 15/16 in. (260 × 325 cm)

LocationMuseé du Louvre, Paris

https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010065872

Accession numberR.F. 129

Liberty Leading the People

The Crowning of Science (Le Couronnement de la Science)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameLerolle, Henry

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1890–1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalon des Sciences, Hôtel de Ville, Paris

The Crowning of Science (Le Couronnement...

The Crowning of Science (Le Couronnement de la Science)

The Earth (La Terre)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jan 17

Creator nameBuland, Jean Eugène

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1890–1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationSalon des Sciences, Hôtel de Ville, Paris

The Earth (La Terre)

Ossian Receiving the Spirits of the French Heroes

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameGirodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne-Louis

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1802

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationChâteau National de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France

Ossian Receiving the Spirits of the...

Ossian Receiving the Spirits of the French Heroes

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