![]() ![]() Although his submission to the 1855 World Exhibition was well received by the critics, Tassaert became more and more withdrawn from the art world that he despised, and he no longer exhibited after the Salon of 1857. While addressing social injustice, Tassaert attempted to strike the emotional chord of the viewer. Tassaert's historical, religious, allegorical, and especially genre scenes of an often melodramatic character earned him such titles as "the poor man's Prud'hon," or "the attic Correggio."1 Although his works did not always meet with critical approval, during the 1850s he achieved some popular success with paintings depicting the lives of the poor: unhappy families, dying mothers, sick or abandoned children, and the like. His first success came when the duc d'Orléans purchased his canvas The Death of Correggio (Salon 1834, Hermitage, St. In the late 1820s and early 1830s, the artist painted history paintings and a few portraits, but in order to make ends meet, he worked for various publishers as an engraver and lithographer. Yet, to his great disappointment Tassaert never succeeded in winning the Prix de Rome, nor the Legion of Honor later in his career. In 1816 Octave apprenticed with the engraver Alexis-François Girard (1787-1870), then studied at the École des Beaux-Arts from 1817 through 1825, under Guillaume Guillon-Lethière (1760-1832). 1855), who were both printmakers and print dealers. 1835), and then by his older brother, Paul (d. If you want to transform your home into an interesting, cozy, and bright place, then buy this amazing print of painting and hang it in any of your rooms.Born into a family of Flemish origin that had already included several generations of artists, (Nicolas-François) Octave Tassaert was first taught by his father, Jean-Joseph-François Tassaert (1765-ca. ![]() It will excite your imagination and give you unearthly pleasure. Why don’t you hang this print on canvas in the bedroom? It’ll look really good there. The type of canvas is Artisan Archival Canvas. We suggest you buy rolled, and frame it locally, will be more cheap and safe for transportation. We can do framed (ready to hang), or not framed (rolled). It will be fresh-colored and bright forever because made of top-quality paints and canvas. You will get waterproof and protected against sun canvas. Can’t you see the woman’s face? Beautiful as an angel, or hideous, demonic? Look at the position and the plexus of arms and legs.Ībout light love, this painting, about not shared passion, about the unbearable suffering of an artist? What emotions and feelings did this amazing picture pull out of you? Love, compassion, understanding, lust? What is a person? And what is the power of feeling over him? But who depicted in this painting? The shapes of the bodies are more feminine, not masculine at all, and not compatible with the shade of skin. The milk, almost marble skin of a young woman and the dark skin of what? It’s usually used to show the contrast between a man and a woman. Artist: Nicolas Francois Octave Tassaert Top-quality print on canvas of The Cursed Woman Painting ![]()
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