the dream frida kahlo 3

the dream frida kahlo 3A dense crowd fills Boulevard Montmartre on Shrove Tuesday. Spectators crowd the pavements, while a parade crosses the street in the centre of the composition. Horsemen, followed by colourful groups in costume, advance in formation. Buildings with light coloured faades frame the scene on either side, and leafless trees offer glimpses of the buildings beyond. Camille Pissarro captures the excitement of a carnival day in late 19th century Paris. The

The liveliness of the colours gives an impression of the painting's swarming

giant eyes and multicoloured drops

adding a dimension of tranquillity and contemplation to the whole

this work fuses the evocative simplicity of Vermeer with the powerful abstraction of Mark Rothko

Soft and Hard is an iconic work of abstract art

Each sword stroke is carefully studied to reflect the skill and strategy of the athletes

bathed in light and color

red and green masses

This expressionnist work is the central panel of a three-part painting called 'The Departure'

the architecture transposes a complex psychic scheme where depression

blending the natural splendor of sunflowers with the opulence and symbolism of Klimt's style

dominated by luminous greens