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{English} World Auction Record for Louyse Moillon - First Sale dedicated to Sculptures - Paris, 16 June (Sotheby's Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
(Source. Sotheby's Inc) Microsoft Word - Tableaux Dessins Anciens et XIXe PostSaleJuin16_ENG. Press release. Paris. 33 (0)1 53 05 53 66 . Sophie Dufresne . sophie.dufresne@sothebys.com. 33 (0)1 53 05 52 32 . Chloé Brézet ... €450,000-650,000) ... Lastly, Eugène Delacroix has clearly lost none of his appeal at auction ... Painted in 1825, this watercolour illustrates the poverty rife in London, which Delacroix discovered during his stay in the city ... 2....

Man And His Dog Celebrate 15 Years Of Friendship By Recreating Childhood Photo

Edit Huffington Post 13 Jun 2016
Gordon Delacroix and his dog, Birdy, have been inseparable for 15 years ... When Delacroix was 14 years old, his family's dog, Meg, gave birth to a litter of puppies, including Birdy....

Man recreates childhood photo with his dog of 15 years to honor his 'best friend'

Edit Topix 12 Jun 2016
Birdy may not be around for much longer, so Gordon decide to take a picture of the pair of them recreating a photo from 15 years earlier One man and his dog have captivated the internet with a series of photographs that were taken over a period of 15 years. Gordon Delacroix, 30, from Brussels and Birdy the dog have been together since Gordon was a teenager when they first took a photo of the two of them ... ....

Man Recreates Childhood Photo With Dog for 15 Years to Honor His 'Best Pal'

Edit ABC News 10 Jun 2016
“I'm grateful he was part of my life," Gordon Delacroix told "GMA." ... ....

Euro 2016 host cities: guide to Bordeaux

Edit The Independent 09 Jun 2016
Two unmissable museums are the Musée des Beaux-Arts, 20 Cours d’Albret (musba-bordeaux.fr; closed Tuesday, €4, free admission the first Sunday of every month), the city’s fine arts museum with a collection that includes works by Rubens, Chardin, Corot, Delacroix and Matisse, and Bordeaux-born artists Odilon Redon and Andre Lhote; and the Musée ......

Francis Bacon's painting gloves are going to auction – praise be!

Edit The Guardian 01 Jun 2016
The paint-splattered gloves are proof that we worship artists’ relics – from Turner’s paintbox to Pollock’s brushes – as traces of genius in their own right. Is art a modern religion? It’s like the joke about sex being dirty. it is if you’re doing it properly ... Related. Calm, chaos, canvas ... Twitter ... Twitter ... Twitter ... Other relics of the 19th-century avant garde include some Moroccan musical instruments collected by Delacroix ... ....

Julian Barnes remembers his friend Anita Brookner: ‘There was no one remotely like her’

Edit The Guardian 18 Mar 2016
Anita leaning across the lunch table to examine what was on my plate ... she wrote brilliantly on Watteau and David, and with equal insight into the two mutually repelling poles of mid-19th century French art – Delacroix and Ingres ... Thus she decries “the deathless and morbid imprint” that Baudelaire tried to leave on Delacroix; and is unforgiving about “the protective coating of infantilism” assumed by William Blake and others ... Related ... ....

The Arabian Nights: the last set of fairytales that just might have a chance of being real

Edit The Guardian 16 Mar 2016
Here’s the trouble with Cinderella and Rapunzel ... Related ... Twitter ... Related ... Ingres painted Turkish Baths while Delacroix sketched street scenes in Morocco ... And then I went on to study History of Art with a focus on eighteenth and nineteenth-century French painting, which led to standing in front of the larger-than-life Delacroix, La Mort de Sardanapale in the Louvre – not an Arabian Nights tale but another romanticized eastern story ... ....

Anita Brookner obituary

Edit The Guardian 15 Mar 2016
Like Kitty Maule, the central character of her second novel, Providence (1982), who sets off for adventures in France, she pitched her tent among the romantics, in her own case moving effortlessly between the writers Stendhal, Baudelaire and the Goncourt brothers, and the painters Delacroix, Ingres and Antoine-Jean Gros ... of Delacroix, for instance, she writes, “none of the struggle to achieve [the painting] need be effaced....

A new Mother India, armed, aggressive

Edit Indian Express 14 Mar 2016
Bharat Mata worshippers may be gradually conferring a hegemonic masculinity upon her ... The prototype for an armed and combative Mother State (Eugène Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People, Philipp Veit’s Mother Germany replete with sword, flag and armour, Mother Sweden portrayed as a Valkyrie warrior) usually emerges in nations that have suffered years of war and famine ... By 1936 a Bharat Mata temple had been built in Haridwar ...   ....

The harem is not what you think it is

Edit Al Jazeera 13 Mar 2016
On March 9, Emine Erdogan, first lady of Turkey, participated in a conference entitled "Sultans' Mothers who Have Left Traces on Our History" in Ankara. She said. ... However, the harem was more of a school for its members ... This perspective shifted under 19th century colonialism, when painter Eugene Delacroix's Women of Algiers (1834) signified French conquest through entry into the private sphere of an Algerian home ... OPINION ... OPINION ... ....

'Road Games' is an unforgettably riveting Hitchcockian-styled ride

Edit The Examiner 12 Mar 2016
First-time feature writer/director Abner Pastoll proves he’s anything but with the Hitchcockian-styled thriller “Road Games”. The story focuses on Jack, a young hitchhiker from England, who is now alone in France trying to make his way back home after a bad vacation ... Completing the small ensemble is Feodor Atkine who throws one more log of ambiguity into the cinematic fire with his turn as Grizard’s friend Delacroix ... Cast....

LOOK: Madison Bumgarner looks different

Edit CBS Sports 28 Feb 2016
Forthcoming is a bit of action-sports photography courtesy of USA Today Sports Images ... At right we have Gavin Delacroix, recent B.B.A ... Topics ... ....
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