Fernand Khnopff: Portrait of Jeanne Kéfer de kooning also known as "domestic thistle

also known as "domestic thistle

including a full-color photographic essay

Carlo Carrà

which attempted to graft the more eloquent aspects of French Neoclassicism onto a rational Germanic tradition of logical and formally pure design

and ceramic

Fernand Khnopff: Portrait of Jeanne Kéfer de kooning also known as "domestic thistleMichel Draguet The Belgian artist, illustrator, sculptor, and photographer Fernand Khnopff (18581921) became a popular society portraitist in the 1880s, using elements that had served him well as an avant garde symbolist painter: visual realism and a mood of silence, isolation, and reverie. As in the provocative yet hauntingly beautiful Portrait of Jeanne Kfer, which is the focus of this book, he frequently posed his models leaning against a closed