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...made to look like help.” The brutality of the asylum’s overseers, which they claim is for the good of the inmates, mirrors the Parisian proletariat’s view of violence—epitomized by the guillotine and the storming of the Bastille??as a means to a better...

Author: By Hana Bajramovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crazy for A Revolution | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...experiences painting Jeanne Wenz, Toulouse Lautrec wrote, “I’m doing the portrait of a beautiful sister of one of my friends, which is a lot of fun.” Both “A la Bastille?? (1888) and “Portrait of Jeanne Wenz (La Femme au Noed Rose)” (1886) feature a self-assured, dignified subject. Whether momentarily seated at a table—ready to spring up and mill about—or formally seated for a traditional profile painting, Toulouse Lautrec’s barmaid subject...

Author: By Georgia E. Walle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fogg Exhibit Reunites Three Parisian Women | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

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