Tag Archives: Victorine Meurent

Diana Vreeland’s Travelling Eye

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Art for Housewives

Time moves faster in New York City. Surrounded by masses of bodies always in a rush makes me claustrophobic. So, for relief, I stretch my neck to look up as if the sky were the Sistine Chapel ceiling. NYC is … Continue reading →

Posted in Age of Reconfiguration, Beauty, Fashion | Tagged Diana Vreeland, er sur l’herbe, imagination, Jack Nicklaus, John Berger, Victorine Meurent, visualization, Weltanschauung | Leave a comment

Victorine Meurent’s Black Ribbon

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Olympia’s Gaze (to be continued…from STORYBOOK © that begins HERE) -30- Related: The Gaze of Victorine Meurent

Posted in art, Art Narratives, Just One of the Crowd, Paris, storytelling | Tagged Art History, colored pencil drawing, drawing, graphic novel, Illustration, Olympia, Storybook; graphic novel; Cynthia Korzekwa; illustration; narration; drawing; storytelling; Luz Corazzini; colored pencil drawings; pencil drawings; bandes dessinees; cultural narratives; storytellers, storytelling, The Catalogue, Victorine Meurent | Leave a comment

The Gaze of Victorine Meurent

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Art for Housewives

The woman in the painting was looking at her. Luz was at the Musée d’Orsay in front of Manet’s Le Dejeuner sur herbe. The woman in question was sitting on the grass totally naked next to two men fully clothed. … Continue reading →