Not exact matches
At the end of his life — Renoir lived to be 78, dying in 1919 — he befriended Matisse and
inspired his younger colleague's paintings of
odalisques executed during the 1920s.
Jonathan Jones: From the ravishing Venus of Urbino, past Ingres's sensual
Odalisque, to the feminist riposte of the Guerrilla Girls, the female nude has
inspired, enraptured and enraged