Paintings Comparison

1. Artist Comparison
Brandi Kinard, Christine Dentato, Erinn Slanina, Yiwei Li, and Xiling Ye

2. European Academies of Art

3. Paris Salon 1873
• Wealthy patrons, John Wolfe and
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe,
purchased works of art from the
Paris Salon exhibition in 1873
• Among those paintings were:
• Spring Time by Pierre Auguste Cot
• and Satyr and Nymphs by William-
Adophle Bouguereau

4. Pierre-Auguste Cot
• French painter of the Academic
Classicism school
• Born on February 17, 1837
• From Bedarieux, France

5. Spring Time
• Artist: Pierre-Auguste Cot
• Date: 1873
• Medium: oil on canvas

6. William- Adolphe Bouguereau
• French academic painter
• Born on November 30, 1825
• From La Rochelle, France
• Known for his almost photorealistic
paintings
• Made interpretations of classical
mythological subjects
• Emphasized on the female body

7. Nymphs and Satyr
• Artist: William-Adophle
Bouguereau
• Date: 1873
• Medium: oil on canvas

8. Bouguereau’s Careful
Planning
• Prepatory Sketches for the
painting
• Cartoon for Nymphs and Satyr,
vine charcoal on paper