August 2009
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Inspiration: “Female Model in a Studio,” by Oscar Björck
Born in Stockholm, from 1877 to 1882, Björck was a student of Edvard Perséus at the Academy where his paintings included…
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Sacred Stones: The Architecture of Athens’ Acropolis
Perched high above the heart of Athens, the Acropolis stands as one of the most iconic architectural and cultural landmarks in…
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Inspiration: “Jaune Femme au Foulard Jaune,” by Félix Vallotton
In 1887 Vallotton presented two portraits at the Salon, the Portrait de Félix Jasinski and Les Parents de l’artiste, which demonstrated his skill but…