willy ronis Archives - Eirini Lachana Eirini Lachana, photography Wed, 03 Apr 2019 08:56:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://eirinilachana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-2-32x32.jpg willy ronis Archives - Eirini Lachana 32 32 Willy Ronis, the story behind his photograph, Nu provençal (Provençal nude) https://eirinilachana.com/willy-ronis-the-story-behind-his-photograph-nu-provencal-provencal-nude/ Sun, 31 Mar 2019 17:43:24 +0000 https://eirinilachana.com/?p=1008 Ronis’ wife, the Communist militant painter Marie-Anne Lansiaux (1910–91),  was the subject of his well-known 1949 photograph, Nu provençal (Provençal nude). The photograph, taken in a house that Marie-Anne and he had just bought in Gordes ,  showed Marie-Anne washing at a basin with a water pitcher on the floor and an open window through which the viewer can see […]

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