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Publisher
Taschen
Language
English
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"Discover how scenes of daily life and delicate dabs of color shocked the art world establishment. In this introduction to Impressionism, we explore the artists, subjects, and techniques that first brought the easel out of the studio and shifted artistic attention from history, religion, or portraiture to the evanescent ebb and flow of modern life. As we tour the theaters, bars, and parks of Paris and beyond, we take in the movement's radical innovations...
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Language
English
Description
Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary but ordered life. When renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and becomes his patient, Marlow finds that order destroyed. Desperate to understand the secret that torments the genius, he embarks on a journey that leads him into the lives of the women closest to Oliver and a tragedy at the heart of French Impressionism....
12) Impressionism
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
From the bestelling author of GIRL IN HYACINTH BLUE, "A vivid exploration of one of the most beloved Renoir paintings in the world, done with a flourish worthy of Renoir himself" (USA Today)
With her richly textured novels, Susan Vreeland has offered pioneering portraits of artists' lives. As she did in Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Vreeland focuses on a single painting, Auguste Renoir's instantly recognizable masterpiece,...
With her richly textured novels, Susan Vreeland has offered pioneering portraits of artists' lives. As she did in Girl in Hyacinth Blue, Vreeland focuses on a single painting, Auguste Renoir's instantly recognizable masterpiece,...
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Series
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Let five great artists and author Joyce Raimondo show you what Impressionism is all about, with remarkable artworks and the story behind each one"--Page 4 of cover.
20) Impressionists
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the characteristics of the Impressionism movement which began in the 1860s and presents biographies of fourteen Impressionist artists.
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