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By Stephen Gjertson The Portrait Painter Flandrin was a prolific portrait painter. In an age that boasted many fine portrait painters he became...

By Stephen Gjertson The Church of Saint Martin d’Ainay in Lyons In 1854 Flandrin completed his work in Saint Vincent-de-Paul. The following year...

By Stephen Gjertson The Return to Rome Flandrin had completed the nave of Saint Germain-des-Prés and was preparing to paint the transept when, in...

Stephen Gjertson was among eighteen artists selected to participate in the Minneapolis Club Artist Night exhibition on October 25th, 2011. The...

By Stephen Gjertson Born in Fourquevaux, France (near Toulouse) on March 28, 1838, Jean-Paul Laurens came from a very modest background and...

An Outline of Basic Principles By Stephen Gjertson and Annette LeSueur Dedicated to Richard F. Lack (1929-2009) Artist, Teacher, Writer, Mentor,...

Stephen Gjertson, Kirk Richards, and Steve Armes gave Power-Point presentations about their artistic traditions and art at The Grand Central...

By Stephen Gjertson Footnotes are inserted into the text within brackets. Many are the architectural jewels of Paris. Notable among them are...

By Stephen Gjertson For some of those interested in art of the American West, the name of William R. Leigh conjures up dramatic images of bucking...