Artists and Illustrators reports that famous painters of the time, such as Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso and Toulouse ...

Vincent Van Gogh and Oscar Wilde drank it. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Pablo Picasso filled the glasses of cafe patrons with absinthe in their paintings. Absinthe was a drink of aesthetes.

His most notorious cocktail he called The Earthquake, which consisted of four parts absinthe to two parts red wine with a splash of cognac. Ouch. Although Toulouse-Lautrec's recipe book contains a ...

Today's Google doodle celebrates the 150th birthday of one of the most well-known French painters of the post-impressionist period, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Even if you're not an art buff, you ...

4 Extra Debut. From Toulouse-Lautrec to Van Gogh. Michele Roberts on absinthe, the drink that fuelled bohemia, and its influence on art. From 2013. Show more The novelist and poet Michèle Roberts ...

PARIS — Of the major shows now open in Paris — Leonardo at the Louvre, El Greco at the Grand Palais, Degas at the Musée D’Orsay — an exhibition of Henri Toulouse-Lautrec is the most ...

Ice-cold water pours from an absinthe fountain into a glass of ... bending tipple of choice for van Gogh, Zola, Rimbaud, Toulouse-Lautrec, and a host of other bohemian artists and writers active ...

Nicknamed the Green Fairy for its most common hue, absinthe inspired Oscar Wilde, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ... inspired accouterment: The drinker opens up absinthe’s flavors ...

No artist captured the bohemian underworld of 19th-Century Paris with the wit and verve of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ... odd glass of wine or green absinthe. Lautrec, himself, would die of ...

The novelist and poet Michèle Roberts presents a history of absinthe. Toulouse-Lautrec, Verlaine, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Oscar Wilde and Hemingway are all united by their love of this bitter-sweet ...