Art History ‘Oedipus and the Sphinx’ Sensationalized Paris. Here Are 3 Things to Know About the Masterpiece. Gustave Moreau wanted to create a sensation, and he succeeded with this bold ...

La Différence, pub.; Arts Litho, prntr, pub. Always fascinated with the manipulation and combinations of anthropomorphic forms, it is easy to see how Francis Bacon found inspiration in Ingres’ ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Francis Bacon’s total sales are going up, and if so ...

President Trump and a detail of "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, part of the collection at the Louvre in Paris. (Trump photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images; "Oedipus" image ...

When a Sphinx muscles into the world of "Greek" — British dramatist Steven Berkoff's retelling of the Oedipus story — she's a nightmare within a nightmare. With treadmill-like determination ...

Yet the Sphinx’s death suggests that Oedipus was a revolutionary figure, like Sisyphus of Corinth who, in defiance of local convention, refused to die when his reign had come to an end.

Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 184. ... An imaginary coastal landscape that feature ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Francis Bacon’s total sales are going up, and if so ...