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    Étienne-Joseph-Théophile Thoré (better known as Théophile Thoré-Bürger) (23 June 1807 – 30 April 1869) was a French journalist and art critic. He is best...
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    varnish and showed the original tones, described by the art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger in 1859 as "pale wall" (mur blême) and "bright colour" (lumineuse...
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    19th century, Vermeer was rediscovered by Gustav Friedrich Waagen and Théophile Thoré-Bürger, who published an essay attributing 66 pictures to him, although...
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    further three. This compares to the 74 pictures attributed to him by Théophile Thoré-Bürger in 1866. Vermeer's reputation increased greatly during the latter...
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    19th century, Vermeer was rediscovered by Gustav Friedrich Waagen and Théophile Thoré-Bürger, who published an essay attributing 66 pictures to him, although...
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    again, to Pieter de Hooch. It was so labelled when French art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger came upon it, recognizing it as one of the rare works of the...
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    Paris: Gallimard. Thoré-Burger, Théophile; Bürger, William (1870). Salons de William Bürger, 1861-1868, avec une préface par Théophile Thoré (in French). Vol...
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    painter Gustave Courbet and the poet Charles Baudelaire. The art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger saw it in the tradition of Goya and Velázquez. There were, however...
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    Vladimir Stasov Leo Stein Leo Steinberg Aleksey Suvorin Michel Tapié Théophile Thoré-Bürger Éric Troncy Tristan Tzara Kirk Varnedoe Louis Vauxcelles Boris...
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    "le grand refusé" he became known through the writings of his friend Théophile Thoré, the critic who afterwards resided in England and wrote using the name...
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    Gimbels by a private collector for US$5000 in 1927. In 1859 art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger who wrote for Gazette des Beaux-Arts described the original...
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    signature. It was not correctly attributed to Vermeer until 1866 by Théophile Thoré, though some scholars were skeptical whether it was Vermeer or not...
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    pp. (in French) Théophile Thoré-Burger and William Bürger, Salons de William Bürger, 1861-1868, avec une préface par Théophile Thoré, vol. 2, t. II, Paris...
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    musketeers stepping from a gloomy courtyard into the blinding sunlight. For Théophile Thoré it was the prettiest painting in the world. The piece was commissioned...
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    parents. Delacroix paid tribute to Bonington's work in a letter to Théophile Thoré in 1861. It reads, in part: When I met him for the first time, I too...
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    presse, Grenoble, ELLUG, 2005, volume 5, p. 169 (French) Théophile Thoré, Salons de T. Thoré: 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, J. Renouard, 1870, 2nd edition...
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    In the 19th century, both paintings were owned by the art critic Théophile Thoré, whose writings led to a resurgence of interest in Vermeer starting...
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    the painting was widely admired, and written about by Baudelaire and Théophile Thoré-Bürger. Ingres made a second version in 1842 with the help of his students...
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  • 1672) Formerly attributed Girl with a Flute (c. 1665–1670) Scholarship Théophile Thoré-Bürger Jonathan Janson Walter Liedtke John Michael Montias Laura J...
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  • collaborator, art collector Théophile Thoré-Bürger, for more than a decade. Their affair only ended with his death in 1869. On Thoré-Bürger's death, she inherited...
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    May 1834. She lived with Paul Lacroix's collaborator, art collector Théophile Thoré-Bürger, for more than a decade until his death. L’Origine des cartes...
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    the 1860s his prestige rose again thanks to the efforts of critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger. With his rehabilitation in public esteem came the enormous...
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    162). Thoré, Théophile Étienne Joseph, Musées de la Hollande, 1858-1860, Paris [etc.] : Renouard [etc.] (P. 163; 177 digital page) Thoré, Théophile Étienne...
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    much to Eugène Delacroix, but was unlikely to please his supporters. Théophile Thoré-Bürger agreed that Denhodencq imitated Delacroix, and described the...
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    Philippe Auguste Jeanron, Alphonse de Lamartine, Ernest Meissonier, and Théophile Thoré-Bürger. Daumier presented an oil sketch, The Republic (now in the Musée...
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    The Merry Drinker's face. In 1868 French journalist and art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger renewed public interest in Hals after writing that the seemingly...
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  • 1672) Formerly attributed Girl with a Flute (c. 1665–1670) Scholarship Théophile Thoré-Bürger Jonathan Janson Walter Liedtke John Michael Montias Laura J...
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    painter Gustave Courbet, and the poet Charles Baudelaire. The art critic Théophile Thoré-Bürger saw it in the tradition of Goya and Velázquez. Lisa Peters summarises...
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    result which caused some critics to cite a monotony in his later work. Théophile Thoré wrote that Corot "has only a single octave, extremely limited and in...
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    Nationalmuseum opens in new premises in Stockholm, Sweden, under this name. Théophile Thoré-Bürger publishes the first catalogue raisonné of Vermeer's paintings...
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