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Pierre Auguste Renoir - Paintings


Pierre Auguste Renoir, who is named as one of the founding fathers of Impressionism besides Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, was one of the leading French artists of the 19th century. Born on February 25, 1841 in Limoges. Died on December 03, 1919 in Cagnes-sur-Mer. In the years 1862 - 1864, after completing an apprenticeship as a porcelain painter, Pierre Auguste Renoir studied at the École des Beaux Arts. He was known for his impressionistic early work dominated by warm, tenderly bright colors and influenced by Gustave Courbet's paintings that were created applying a bald stucco lustro technique. The artist, who mainly painted portraits and compositions, identified himself with outdoor painting just like his fellow artist friends Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro and Alfred Sisley. In this context, Renoir created, together with Claude Monet, an extensive series of paintings bursting with shimmering light and cheerful colors. The works were created in the very popular trendy pub and garden café "Grenouillière", where they portrayed the present members of society. When the Impressionism reached its peak, Pierre Auguste Renoir began to search for a new style. Influenced by the impressions of a trip to Italy and inspired by Ingres, Renoir returned to a more classical, more graphic style of painting for some years. In his late work, which from 1900 onwards showed strong color again, he increasingly painted large nudes and female portraits. In contrast to the early impressionist paintings, however, they showed a new style combining color with graphic elements. Pierre Auguste Renoir

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Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Akt
Akt

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Study: Torso, Sunlight Effect
Study: Torso, Sunlight Effect

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Akt mit Strohhut
Akt mit Strohhut

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Algerierin mit Kind
Algerierin mit Kind

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Am Strand von Guernesey
Am Strand von Guernesey

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Auf der Schaukel
Auf der Schaukel

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Two Sisters on the Terrace
Two Sisters on the Terrace

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Badende, auf einem Felsen sitzend
Badende, auf einem Felsen sitzend

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Badende Frauen
Badende Frauen

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Badende, schlafend
Badende, schlafend

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - The Dancer
The Dancer

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Coco
Coco

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Dame mit Faecher
Dame mit Faecher

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Young Woman with a Veil
Young Woman with a Veil

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Das Ende des Fruehstuecks
Das Ende des Fruehstuecks

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Das Kind an der Brust
Das Kind an der Brust

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - At The Theatre
At The Theatre

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frédéric Bazille at His Easel
Frédéric Bazille at His Easel

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Dance in the City
Dance in the City

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Diana
Diana

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - The Large Bathers
The Large Bathers

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - The Great Boulevards
The Great Boulevards

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - La Loge
La Loge

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - The Mosque (Arab Holiday)
The Mosque (Arab Holiday)

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Drei badende Maedchen mit Krabbe
Drei badende Maedchen mit Krabbe

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Eisenbahnbruecke von Chatou
Eisenbahnbruecke von Chatou

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Ententeich
Ententeich

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Felsenklippen bei Guernsey
Felsenklippen bei Guernsey

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Figuren in einem Garten
Figuren in einem Garten

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau am Brunnen
Frau am Brunnen

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau am Klavier
Frau am Klavier

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - The Toilette; Woman Combing Her Hair
The Toilette; Woman Combing Her Hair

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau beim Schuhbinden
Frau beim Schuhbinden

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau im Armsessel
Frau im Armsessel

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Girl with a Fan
Girl with a Fan

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau mit Mandoline
Frau mit Mandoline

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Frau Renoir mit Hund
Frau Renoir mit Hund

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Fruehlingslandschaft
Fruehlingslandschaft

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Gabrielle in roter Bluse
Gabrielle in roter Bluse

Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings - Gabrielle, Jean und ein Maedchen
Gabrielle, Jean und ein Maedchen


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Pierre Auguste Renoir - paintings