The Magpie by Claude Oscar Monet
Why was Monet’s painting, The Magpie controversial when it was introduced?
– Shadows in color
– Shifting emotions traverse a – snowscape
– Observing the scene from a magpie’s perch
Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David
What’s the story behind the painting Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David?
– Roman soldiers and a concocted salute
– Loyalty and love at war
– Strident brothers and their despairing sister
The Bolt (The Lock) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
What’s the story behind masterpiece The Bolt (The Lock) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard?
– Velvet lady parts
– Push and pull of love
– Rococo’s exclamation point