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- noun an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
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Barnes was one of the earliest fans of the post-impressionist movement, befriending artists and purchasing masterpieces before they were recognized as such.
Christian Josi: Stop, Thieves! Christian Josi 2011
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Barnes was one of the earliest fans of the post-impressionist movement, befriending artists and purchasing masterpieces before they were recognized as such.
Christian Josi: Stop, Thieves! Christian Josi 2011
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The world's greatest single collection of post-impressionist and early modern art is slated to be moved next year from its purpose-built home in Merion, Pennsylvania to downtown Philadelphia against the express wishes of the collector and donor.
Christian Josi: Stop, Thieves! Christian Josi 2011
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For the great post-impressionist, the French peasants stood for old customs and an unshakeable mindset: perfect for an artist out to make work that was "solid and durable".
This week's new exhibitions Robert Clark 2010
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When the National Gallery teamed up with museums in Chicago and Paris more than 20 years ago to mount a monumental exhibition of works by Gauguin, it was precisely that understanding of the pioneering post-impressionist that they sought to undermine.
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The world's greatest single collection of post-impressionist and early modern art is slated to be moved next year from its purpose-built home in Merion, Pennsylvania to downtown Philadelphia against the express wishes of the collector and donor.
Christian Josi: Stop, Thieves! Christian Josi 2011
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"Paul Gauguin: Maker of Myth" focuses on narrative, self-mythologizing and other literary and psychological aspects of the post-impressionist master.
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Authorities say the post-impressionist work, known both as "Poppy Flowers" and "Vase with Flowers" was cut from its frame and smuggled out of the Mahmoud Khalil museum Saturday.
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Last week's $123 million heist of cubist and post-impressionist works at the Paris Museum of Modern Art continues a rash of painting pilferage in Europe over the past decade, with sensational headlines vaulting across the Atlantic.
Heist-proof museums? U.S. buildings aided by design, location 2010
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This documentary looks pretty interesting, 25 billion dollar collection of modern and post-impressionist art!
Indie Trailer Sunday: The Art of the Steal Heist Documentary « FirstShowing.net 2010
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