Both Coolidge's "A Friend in Need" and Legros' "Le Repas des Pauvres" offer insightful glimpses into the social and cultural milieu of their respective periods. Despite being separated by more than three decades, both paintings capture scenes of camaraderie, revealing the artists' unique perspectives on humanity's struggles and the impact of poverty. By examining their … Continue reading Compare and contrast A Friend in Need by Cassius Coolidge to Le Repas des Pauvres by Alphonse Legros – An ‘Isms’ Overview
An ‘Ism’ Overview – Modern Art vs. Modernism
Modern art and modernism are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct movements in the art world. While both modern art and modernism emerged during the same period, they have different goals and characteristics that set them apart from each other. Modern art is a term that refers to art produced … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Modern Art vs. Modernism
The New Renaissance Mindset 