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  • The paintings of the Post-Impressionists, including Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, which formerly hung in the claustrophobic, columned Bellechasse gallery, are cosseted now one floor below in small, elegant, midnight-blue galleries dedicated to the late scholar Françoise Cachin, who served as the museum's first director.

    New Visions Arrive at the Orsay Mary Tompkins Lewis 2011

  • The walks through the woods and fields are less enticing in deep snow, and the seasonal exhibition galleries and terrace restaurant of the Ando building are closed, but the vistas are spectacular and the intimate main galleries, with their assortment of everything from Italian Renaissance masters to French Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, from sleek academic "machines" to gritty Winslow Homers, are tranquil and inviting.

    See Their Worlds in Their Faces Karen Wilkin 2011

  • Over a century later, Gauguin is one of the great Post-Impressionists, his work a part of the canon.

    In praise of losers 2010

  • At Fundaci ó n Caja Madrid, the exhibition continues with works of Post-Impressionists and early avant-garde artists.

    Madrid Mariana Schroeder 2010

  • Imperial eggs (said to be the largest such public collection outside of Russia), a bevy of Tiffany lamps, and philanthropist Paul Mellon's distinguished collections of British sporting art and French Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.

    Virginia Is for Art Lovers 2010

  • Ensor, a Northerner by birth and at heart, embraced the dark, soulful streetscapes and interiors of his Netherlandish forefathers and spurned the fin-de-siècle innovations of the City of Light, especially those of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.

    The Uncommitted Fantasist 2009

  • New York The French painter Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) combined the paint-handling of the Post-Impressionists with the high-keyed palette of the Nabis and the Fauves -- artists who concerned themselves with the poetic and expressive, rather than the naturalistic, functions of color.

    The Violent Beauty of Color 2009

  • In Paris she discovered the paintings of Pierre Bonnard (1867 – 1947) and Georges Braque (1882 – 1963) and was also influenced by the Post-Impressionists.

    Artists: Yishuv and Israel: 1920-1970. 2009

  • As well as Jean Dufy - an artist I group with the Post-Impressionists:

    Five Watercolors by Jean Dufy, a Notable 20th Century French Painter 2009

  • One way he separated himself from predecessors and peers was not to think about his paintings as windows on the world, like the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, or on emotionality and subjectivity, like the Abstract Expressionists.

    Alluring Shades of a Steely Hue 2008

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