from firsthand reports of training in Rembrandt’s studio to contemporary engagements with perspective

One  side of this amphora scene depicts Herakles resting and feasting

Catherine Hall-van den Elsen delves into 17th-century Spanish society

and spectra interpretation

Manet & Morisot ornaments from firsthand reports of trainingAn intimate exploration of an artistic friendship at the heart of the Impressionist movement douard Manet (18321883) was a pioneer of modern painting, and Berthe Morisot (18411895) was the sole female founding member of the Impressionist group. To each other, they were colleagues, friends, andfollowing Morisots marriage to Manets brotherfamily. Unfolding over a period of fifteen years, theirs was arguably the closest relationship between any two