Monet and his muse:Camille Monet in the artist's life

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gedo Mary Mathews
Group Author: Monet Claude 1840-1926.
Published: University of Chicago Press,
Publisher Address: Chicago
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiii, 289 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9780226284804 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226284808 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: K835
CLC: K835.655.72
Call Number: K835.655.72/M742G
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue. Monet's character -- The youth of the artist, the art of his youth -- The perils of young love, Monet's magnificent failure -- Success and scandal -- Camille as Flora -- Painted metaphors for the absent woman -- Ariadne on the Grande Ile / William Conger -- The myth of the bourgeois family -- Honeymoon and exile : Camille's status legitimized -- The Argenteuil years -- Argenteuil, 1872-1873 : classic Impressionist landscapes, mythic and enigmatic images -- Camille as collective muse -- Camille ascendant; Camille redux ...