Screen LibraryImpressionist & post-impressionist drawings /
Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the history of art. This book sets drawings by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in the context of late nineteenth-century France and explains why these particular w...
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Thames & Hudson,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the history of art. This book sets drawings by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in the context of late nineteenth-century France and explains why these particular works are as important as their paintings in the representation of modernity. A new approach to materials and a wholly inclusive attitude to exhibitions gave drawings a more elevated status in this period than ever before, which avant-garde artists welcomed in their preference for scenes from con |
| Item Description: | "With 224 illustrations." |
| Carrier Form: | 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-281) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780500021231 (hardback) : 0500021236 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | NC246 |
| CLC: | J231(565) |
| Call Number: | J231(565)/L793 |
| Contents: | Introduction: The triumph of drawing -- Eugène Boudin 1824-1898 -- Camille Pisarro 1830-1903 -- Édouard Manet 1832-1883 -- Edgar Degas 1834-1917 -- Paul Cézanne 1839-1906 -- Alfred Sisley 1839-1899 -- Odilon Redon 1840-1916 -- Claude Monet 1840-1926 -- Berthe Morisot 1841-1895 -- Pierr-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 -- Federico Zandomeneghi 1841-1917 -- Mary Cassatt 1844-1926 -- Paul Gauguin 1848-1903 -- Gustave Caillebotte 1848-1894 -- Jean-Francois Raffaëlli 1850-1924 -- Jean-Louis Forain 1852-1931 -- Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890 -- Georges Seurat 1859-1891 -- Paul Signac 1863-1935 -- Henr |