Parasol in European paintings .ppsx

can represent protection, prosperity, royalty, power, shelter, prestige, femininity and fashion …

2. can represent protection, prosperity, royalty, power, shelter, prestige, femininity and fashion …

4. Parasol
in Europeanpaintings

5. between the ecclesiastical umbraculumand an ornate parasol …

6. 16th century, one of the first appearances of umbrellas in a painting ...
a hilly landscape,
the verdant oak tree
the Madonna and Child,
Saint Joseph,
the archangel Raphael and Tobias
and
a small cherub holds a parasol
(... Raphael the Archangel is wearing an ancient precursor of the modern printed T-shirt)
irolamo dai Libri
Madonna dell'ombrello (in trono con Bambino Gesù tra san Giuseppe, san Raffaele Arcangelo e Tobiolo-Tobia)
Madonna of the Umbrella
Madone au ombrelle
Virgen de la Sombrilla
1530
Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona

11. in the middle of the 17th century the parasol was a privilege of kings and the upper social classes ...

12. a bright red parasol …
the terrace of her Genoese palazzo,
a majestic and imposing figure,
a penetrating gaze that challenges the viewer
the sprig of orange blossoms in her right hand, a traditional symbol of chastity
Anthony van Dyck
MarchesaElena Grimaldi Cattaneo
Portrait de la Marquise Elena Grimaldi Cattaneo
Retratode la MarchesaElena Grimaldi Cattaneo
1623
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

17. ceremonial parasol ...
the two parasols are a symbol of protection, recalling that the chancellor was a protector of the arts.
(In France, the parasol was an exclusively royal privilege.
Chancellor Séguierincurred the wrath of the Sun King for daring to use this privilege)
Charles Le Brun
Le Chancelier Séguier
The ChancelorSéguier
El CancillerSéguier
1660
Musée du Louvre, Paris

22. when people started to gather on the beaches of Europe, it was only natural that the ladies should take their parasols with them…

23. conversing on the beach...
dandies,
ladies
and
parasols
Eugène Boudin
The Beach
La Plage
La playa
1864
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

28. two women,
two parasols,
an upset sky
and
a vibrant light
Camille wears white and holds a white parasol,
Madame Boudin wears black and holds a black parasol, seems intent on reading her newspaper.
Claude Monet
The Beach at Trouville
La plage de Trouville
La playade Trouville
1870
The National Gallery, London

32. two parasols ...
a basket,
a summer bonnet,
a bathing suit stretched
and
a maid and a girl …
a group of children wrapped in thick towels,
a man and a woman greet each other
figures taking a bath
and
the boats and clouds close the scene ...
Edgar Degas
Beach Scene
Scène de plage
Escenade playa
1869-1870
National Gallery, London

36. in the 19th century it spread to all social classes and became a common object ...

37. … Stand there, says Monet to Camille. She does, surprised.
He, a few meters below, looks at her, fascinated.
Camille opens her white parasol and raises it to protect herself from the sun ...
Claude Monet
La Promenade, aussiappeléeLa Femme à l'ombrelle
La Promenade. Woman with a Parasol, Madame Monet and Her Son
La Promenade. El paseo. Mujercon sombrilla
1875
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

42. a chic young woman,
a dress with floral accents,
a parasol ...
She looks straight ahead, fully aware of the viewer's admiring gaze ...
a beautiful Parisienne
Édouard Manet
Spring
Le Printemps
Primavera
1881
Getty Center, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles

47. the hills in the background,
the trees,
the figures of the Breton Women
and
the parasols
Émile Bernard
Les Bretonnesaux ombrelles
Breton Women with Umbrellas
MujeresBretonascon sombrillas
1892
Muséed'Orsay, Paris

51. an open white parasol ...
strolling along the seashore
Joaquín Sorolla
Paseo a orillas del mar
WalkontheBeach
Promenadeaubordde la mer
1909
Museo Sorolla, Madrid

55. three people and a dog on an iron bridge ...
a pensive-looking man,
a dog wandering peacefully,
a man in a tall top hat
and
a woman to show her elegance, carries a parasol decorated with lace
Gustave Caillebotte
Le Pont de l'Europe
The Europe Bridge
El puentede Europa
1876
Musée du Petit Palais, Genève

59. in the park of La Grande Jattethere were all kinds of things to do -walking, talking, fishing
but always sheltered from the sun, with hats and parasols ...

60. They are a perfect couple, he, mustached and distinguished, cylinder hat; she, composed, elegant, impeccably with the parasol...
Two girls in the shadow, one oddly enough, has kept her parasol open even though she is in the shade ...
Georges Seurat
Un dimancheaprès-midi à l'Îlede la Grande Jatte
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Tarde de domingoenla islade la Grande Jatte
1884
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

67. Parasol in Europeanpaintings
L'ombrelle dans la peinture européenne
La sombrilla en la pintura europea
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