Masterpieces of Renaissance Literature

List of slides used in the course:
1. Botticelli, Venere e Marte [Venus and Mars]. c.1483/5. 69,2 x 173,4 cm. The National Gallery
of Art, London
2. Van Dyck, Venus Asking Vulcan for Arms for Aeneas. c.1627-1632. 220 x 145 cm. Louvre,
Paris
3. Velazquez, La Fragua de Vulcano [Vulcan’s Forge]. 17th cent. 223 x 290 cm. Museo del
Prado, Madrid
4. Gérôme, Pygmalion et Galatée [Pygmalion and Galatea]. 1890. 87,5 x 68,6 cm. The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
4a. Gérôme
4b. Gérôme
5. Alma-Tadema, A Reading from Homer. 1885. 91 x 183 cm. Philadelphia Museum of Art,
George W. Elkins Collection, Philadelphia
6. Raffaello, La Scuola di Atene [The Schools of Athens]. Height 762 cm. 1510-1511. Palazzi
Vaticani, Stanza della Segnatura, Rome
7. Raffaello, Monte Parnasso [Parnassus]. 1510. Palazzi Vaticani, Stanza della Segnatura, Rome
8. Botticelli, Sant’Agostino nello studio [St. Augustine in His Cell]. c.1490-1494. 41 x 27 cm.
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
9. Rubens, L’éducation de Maria de Medicis [The Education of Maria de’Medici]. 1621-1625.
394 x 295 cm. Louvre, Paris
10. Rubens, Juste Lipse et ses élèves [Justus Lipsius and His Students]. 1611-1612. 167 x 143
cm. Palazzo Pitti, Florence
11. Manet, Portrait d’Emile Zola [Portrait of Emile Zola]. 1868. 146 x 114 cm. Musée d’Orsay,
Paris
12. Picasso, Le poète [The Poet]. 1912. 60 x 48 cm. Kunstmuseum, Basel
13. Courbet, L’atelier du peintre, Allégorie réelle déterminant une phase de sept années de ma
vie artistique et morale [The Painter’s Studio, A Real Allegory Summing up Seven Years of
My Artistic Life]. 1855. 359 x 598 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris
14. Tiziano, Noli me tangere. 1510-1515. 108,6 x 90,8 cm. The National Gallery of Art, London
15. Caravaggio, Medusa. 1596. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
16. Greek ceramic painting: 9 ancient Greek works which Keats may have seen
17. Brueghel, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus. 1558. 73,5 x 112cm. Musées royaux des BeauxArts de Belgique, Brussels
18. Manet, Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère [Bar at the Folies-Bergère]. 1881-1882. 95,9 x 130,2 cm.
Courtauld Institute Galleries, London
19. Manet, Portrait de Stéphane Mallarmé [Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé]. 1874/1876.
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
20. Manet, Young Girl on the Threshold of the Garden at Bellevue. 1880.
Private Collection.
21. Manet, Le chemin de fer [The Railway]. 1872-1873. 93,3 x 111,5 cm. The National Gallery of
Art, Washington, DC
22. Manet, Le balcon [The Balcony]. 1868-1869. 170 x 124 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris
23. Manet, Le Banc [Bench]. 1881. 637,5 x 81 cm. Private collection, New York
24. Manet, La serveuse de bocks [The Beer Waitress]. 1878-1879. 77,5 x 65 cm. Musée d’Orsay,
Paris
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26. Manet, Le repos (Berthe Morisot) [Le repos (Portrait of Berthe Morisot)]. 1869-1870. 58 ¼ x
43 ¾”. Museum of Art of the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
27. Degas, Les repasseuses [Women Ironing OR The Laundresses]. 1884. 76 x 81 cm. Musée
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d’Orsay, Paris
28. Degas, La classe de danse [Dance Class at the Opéra]. c.1873-1875. 85 x 75 cm. Musée
d’Orsay, Paris
29. Degas, La répétition [The Rehearsal]. 1873-1878. 41 x 61,7 cm. Harvard University, The
Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Mass.
30. Degas, Place de la Concorde. 1875. 78,4 x 117,5 cm. Hermitage, St. Petersburg (formerly
Berlin, Gerslenberg/Scharf Collection)
31. Degas, Chevaux de concours [Race Horses]. 1885-1888. 11 7/8 x 16”. The Philadelphia
Museum of Art, Philadelphia
32. Picasso, La famille de saltimbanques (les bateleurs) [Family of Saltimbanques]. 1905. 212,8
x 229,6 cm. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
33. Cézanne, Un coin de table [Table, Napkin and Fruit]. 1895-1900. 47 x 56 cm. The Barnes
Foundation, Merion, PA
34. Cézanne, Nature morte [Still Life with Watermelon and Pomegranates]. 1900-1906. 12 x 18
½”. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
35. Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire [Mont Sainte-Victoire]. 1885-1895. 72,8 x 91,7 cm.
The Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
36. Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire [Mont Sainte-Victoire]. 1885-1887. 65,5 x 81,7 cm.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
37. Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire [Mont Sainte-Victoire]. 1885-1887. 26 x 35 3/8”.
Courtauld Institute of Art, London
38. Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire [Mont Sainte-Victoire]. 1902-1904. 69,8 x 89,5 cm.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia [Venturi 798]
39. Cézanne, La Montagne Sainte-Victoire [Mont Sainte-Victoire]. 1902-1906. 42,5 x 54,3 cm.
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
40. Cézanne, Les grandes baigneuses [Nudes in Landscape]. 1900-1905. 132,4 x 219,1 cm.
The Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
41. Braque, L’Estaque [Houses at L’Estaque]. 1908. 73 x 60 cm. Kunstmuseum, Bern
42. Picasso, Nature morte sur un piano (‘CORT’) [Still Life on a Piano (‘CORT’)]. 1911-1912. 50 x
130 cm. Heinz Bergruen Collection, Paris
43. Picasso, Pains et compotier aux fruits sur une table [Bread and Fruit Dish on a Table]. 1909.
164 x 132,5 cm. Kunstmuseum, Basel
44. Picasso, Maisonette dans une jardin [Little House in a Garden]. 1908. 73 x 61 cm. Pushkin
Museum, Moscow
45. Seurat, Le Chahut [Uproar]. 1889-1890. 171,5 x 140,5 cm. Kröller-Müller Rijkmuseum,
Otterlo
46. Seurat, Parade de cirque [The Side-Show (La Parade)]. 1887-1888. 39 ¼ x 59 1/8”.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
47. Gaugin, La Orana Maria [We Hail Thee Mary]. 1891. 113,7 x 87,7 cm. Metropolitan Museum
of Art, New York
48. Picasso, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. 1907. 243,9 x 233,7 cm. Museum of Modern Art, New
York
49. Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2. 1912. 146 x 89 cm. Philadelphia Museum of
Art, Philadelphia
50. Delauney, Champ de Mars: The Red Tower. 1911/1923. 160,7 x 128,6 cm. The Art Institute
of Chicago, Chicago
51. Delauney, Homage to Blériot. 1914. 76½ x 50½”. Kunstmuseum, Basel
52. Delauney, La Tour Eiffel [The Eiffel Tower]. 1926. 169 x 86 cm. Centre Georges Pompidou,
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Paris
53. Delauney, The City Seen from an Open Window. 1911. 57 ½ x 44 1/8”. The Solomon R.
Guggenheim Museum, New York
54. Delauney, The Windows. 1912. Collection of Mr. And Mrs. William Burden, New York
55. Delauney, The Window. 1912. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
56. Delauney, Windows (Simultaneous Composition, 2nd Motif, 1st Part). 1912. 55,3 x 46,7
cm. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
57. Delauney, Simultaneous Windows. 1912. Private Collection
58. Gris, Naturaleza muerta y paisaje. Place Ravignan [Still Life before an Open Window. Place
Ravignan]. 1915. 116 x 89 cm. Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Arensberg Collection,
Philadelphia
59. Picasso, Ma Jolie (femme à la guitare [Ma Jolie (Woman with a Guitar)]. 1912. 100 x 65,4
cm. The Museum of Modern Art, New York
60. Picasso, Nature morte à la chaise cannée [Still Life with Chair-Caning]. 1912. 29 x 37 cm.
Musée Picasso, Paris
61. Botticelli, La Primavera. 1477-78. 203 x 314 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
62. Brueghel, Boerendans [Peasant Dance]. 1566. 114 x 164 cm. Kunsthistoriches Museum,
Vienna
63. Demuth, The Figure 5 in Gold. 1928. 91,4 x 75,6 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New
York
64. Demuth, Modern Conveniences. 1921. 65,4 x 54,3 cm. Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus,
Ohio
65. Demuth, My Egypt. 1927. 90,8 x 76,2 cm. The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
66. Picasso, Le vieux guitarriste aveugle [The Man with the Blue Guitar]. 1903. 121,3 x 82,5 cm.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
67. De Kooning, Excavation. 1950. 206,2 x 257,3 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
68. De Kooning, Woman I. 1950-52. 192,7 x 147,3 cm. The Museum of Modern Art, New York
69. De Kooning, Seated Woman. c.1940. 137,2 x 91,4 cm. Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Philadelphia
70. Kandinsky, No. 705. 1943. 23 x 17”. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
71. Kandinsky, Little Pleasures #174. 1913. 44 x 47”. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York
72. Kandinsky, Transverse Line. 1923. 141 x 202 cm. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen,
Düsseldorf
73. Kandinsky, In the Blue. 1925. 80 x 110 cm. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
74. Kandinsky, Kleiner Traum in Rot [Little Dream in Red]. 1925. 35,5 x 41,2 cm. Kunstmuseum,
Bern
75. Kandinsky, Murnau mit Kirche I [Murnau with Church I]. 1910. 64,7 x 50,2 cm. Städtische
Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
76. Pollock, Autumn Rhythm. 1950. 105 x 207”. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
77. Pollock, Number 1A, 1948. 1948. 68” x 8’ 8”. The Museum of Modern Art, New York
78. Pollock, The Key. 1946. 59 x 84”. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
79. Rothko, Number One. 1953. 172,7 x 137,2 cm. Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection,
Chicago
80. Rothko, Number 18. 1949. 67.1/4 x 56”. The Museum of Modern Art, New York
81. Rothko, Reds (No. 16). No date. 102 x 119 ½”. Mr. And Mrs. Robert C. Scull Collection, New
York
82. Rothko, Orange and Yellow. 1956. 231 x 180,3 cm. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New
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York
83. Rothko, Violet, Black, Orange, Yellow on White and Red. 1949. 167,5 x 207 cm. The
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
84. The Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas.
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