Claude Monet
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In the later years of his life, Claude Monet (1840-1926) stayed close to home, turning to his extraordinary garden at Giverny for inspiration. The garden became a laboratory for the artist's concentrated study of natural phenomena-and for a revolutionary shift in the appearance and execution of his paintings. This beautiful publication examines the last phase of Monet's career, beginning in 1913, bringing together approximately 60 of his greatest...
Author
Language
English
Description
A journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the genius of Impressionism. With the invaluable contribution of Ross King, author of the best-seller Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies. A journey down the River Seine, from Le Havre to Paris and then up the river towards Argenteuil, Poissy, Vétheuil, Giverny - ending in Paris. A tour of the museums displaying Monet's masterpieces: the Orangerie Museum, the Marmottan...
47) Morris Louis
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
Paintings by American artist Morris Louis, which were presented in an exhibition at the National Gallery, are discussed. Louis' work from the earliest Veils, the Unfurleds, and the later stripe paintings are examined in relation to impressionism, cubism and abstract expressionism.
Pub. Date
[between 1900 and 1999]
Language
English
Description
Paintings by Manet, Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, Cezanne and other artists are analyzed. The commentary contains explanations of the differences between impressionism and mid-nineteenth century realism and discusses the outgrowth of post-impressionism from the impressionist movement.
53) 700 years of art
Pub. Date
1961.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the great epochs of art through works from the National Gallery of Art. Presents stylistic analyses of major paintings in order to provide a clear comparison of styles, their sources--both artistic and social-- and consequent influences.
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