Directory of Renoir, Pierre Auguste Resources

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• A Certain Slant of Light

  http://slate.com/default.aspx?id=2918
  Article from Slate Magazine about Renoir's use of light and color.

• ARC - Pierre Auguste Renoir

  http://www.artrenewal.org/pages/artist.php?artistid=405
  Provides images of the French painter and sculptor's work with high resolution.

• Artble: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://www.artble.com/artists/pierre-auguste_renoir
  Features a biography, style and technique regarding the Impressionist artist. Includes a list of his famous works with proper date, size and medium.

• Artchive: Pierre Auguste Renoir

  http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/renoir.html
  Short biography of the artist and an image gallery containing some of his works.

• Artcyclopedia: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://artcyclopedia.com/artists/renoir_pierre-auguste.html
  Guide to art museum sites and image archives where his works can be viewed online.

• Auguste Renoir Gallery

  http://www.renoirgallery.com/
  Offering photos of his paintings, as well as a biography and articles.

• Collection Tate: Auguste Renoir

  http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/auguste-renoir-1828
  Provides a total of 7 artworks, including historical background information in some painting. Brief biography can also be found.

• Getty Museum: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/artists/612/pierre-auguste-renoir-french-1841-1919/
  Provides a short biography regarding the Impressionist artist. Including a small gallery with notes, medium, size and analysis on each painting.

• National Gallery of Art

  http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/tsearch?oldartistid=26300&imageset=1
  The complete Renoir collection with notes on all 48 works.

• Olga's Gallery - Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://www.abcgallery.com/R/renoir/renoir.html
  Collection of images with biography and historical comments.

• Renoir as a landscape painter

  http://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/feb/24/art.art1
  Article focused on the reason why Renoir became a figure painter instead of a landscape painter.

• The Art Institute of Chicago

  http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/artist/Renoir,+Pierre+Auguste
  Features a gallery containing Renoir's artwork, including sketches and drawings.

• The Athenaeum - Pierre Auguste Renoir

  http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/list.php?m=a&s=du&aid=24
  Features a total of 1206 works of the French painter in alphabetic order.

• The Grave of Auguste Renoir

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8087
  Location and pictures of the French artist's grave including a biography.

• The Luncheon of the Boating Party

  http://www.phillipscollection.org/collection/boating-party
  The story behind the masterpiece, from the Phillips Collection.

• The National Gallery: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/pierre-auguste-renoir
  Provides a list of the French artist's work including proper background per each painting. Brief biography is also available.

• The Renoir Paintings

  http://www.renoirpaintings.org/
  Featuring over 1,000 of Renoir's artwork.

• WebMuseum: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/renoir/
  Article on the artist and collection of paintings.

• Wikipedia: Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 - 1919)

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Auguste_Renoir
  Article providing a biography, artworks and a gallery including self-portraits and nudes.

• Young Girl Bathing

  http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/1975.1.199
  Analysis on Renoir's masterpiece explaining the influence of nudity on Renoir's work.

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