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Monet or the Triumph of Impressionism

Door Daniel Wildenstein

Categorie	Schilderkunst
Boeknummer	#340020-WD15
Titel	Monet or the Triumph of Impressionism
Auteur	Wildenstein, Daniel
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Köln : Taschen
Jaar van uitgave	2016
ISBN10	3836523213
ISBN13	9783836523219
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting	Along with Turner, no artist has sought more than Claude Monet (1840–1926) to capture light itself on canvas. Of all the Impressionists, it was the man Cézanne called “only an eye, but my God what an eye!” who stayed completely true to the principle of absolute fidelity to the visual sensation, painting directly from the object. It could be said that Monet reinvented the possibilities of color, and whether it was through his early interest in Japanese prints, his time in the dazzling light of Algeria as a conscript, or his personal acquaintance with the major painters of the late 1800s, what Monet produced throughout his long life would change forever the way we perceive both the natural world and its attendant phenomena. The high point of his explorations w... (Lees verder)ere the late series of water lilies, painted in his own garden at Giverny, that, in their moves towards almost total formlessness, are really the origin of abstract art. This biography does full justice to this most remarkable and profoundly influential of artists, and offers numerous reproductions and archive photos alongside a detailed and insightful commentary.
Pagina's	480
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 15,00

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