238K views · 2.2K reactions | ROI DE MONTMARTRE - Le peintre Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec a sublimé pendant sa trop courte carrière les femmes des maisons closes qu'il a fréquentées avec gourmandise. Portrait d'un peintre amoureux des femmes. | INA | Facebook

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s “At the Moulin Rouge” shocked audiences with its depiction of a woman’s face painted an unnatural green—a bold choice that challenged traditional ideas of beauty and realism. Believed to portray dancer May Milton under the glow of electric lights, the green face captured the vibrant yet disorienting nightlife of 19th-century Paris. This work is currently on view at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (@artsmia) October 12, 2024 - March 9, 2025. 👉 Follow us for more stor