Julie Gladstone
Julie Gladstone is an aspiring artist and avid Marc Chagall fan. She provides content for the Marc Chagall Paintings website. Originally published at Chagall Art and War.
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March 20, 2009
Originally constructed as a home for the Chagall family by Marc Chagall´s father in the early 1900´s, this museum in Vitebsk (now in Belarus) is where Chagall conceived many of the themes and ideas that brought him future success. To preserve Chagall´s memory and work, his famous h...
January 10, 2008
It was during a lively cocktail reception at the Jewish Museum in New York City ,on June 7th 2001, when the $1 million dollar "Study for Over Vitebsk" painting by Marc Chagall was plucked off the wall and smuggled out. The painting had been on loan from a private collector in St-Petersburg, and was ...
April 23, 2007
Born in 1887, Marc Chagall was a Russian, Jewish painter who traveled around the world transferring his many experiences on to canvas. His work was greatly influenced by his travels, and many of his paintings draw on religion, including Christianity. Throughout his career, different life-changing ev...
April 23, 2007
Just as writers use words to express themselves, artists use their art to express their views on issues that touch them, and Marc Chagall is no exception. War affects us in a profound way and leaves a lasting impression. Chagall art is similar in that respect - once viewed, it is not easily forgotte...