This illustrated volume examines the lines of influence leading from Monet to the great modern exponents of Abstract Expressionism. It emphasizes the innovative aspects of Monet's late works, including his famous waterlily paintings and Rouen Cathedral series. His paintings are juxtaposed with those of 25 modern artists, including Jackson Pollock, ...
In 1883, the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet settled with his family in Giverny, north of Paris. There, amidst the romantic garden landscape (which he himself designed), he created the most fascinating and influential works in the 40 year period before his death.
Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) was both the most typical and the most individual painter of impressionism. His long life and extraordinary work capacity - coupled with a sometimes furious perfectionism - he dedicated to a pictorial exploration of the sensations which reality, and in particular landscape, offer the human eye. But while Monet the ...
In 1883, the French impressionist painter Claude Monet settled with his family in Giverny, near Paris. There, amidst the romantic garden landscape which he himself designed, he created his most fascinating and influential works over a 40-year period.
French painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) is regarded as the archetypal impressionist in his unwavering devotion to the movement. This large-format, sumptuously illustrated Spanish-language entry in the Big Art series covers the full range of his work, from the early landscapes to such enduring masterpieces as the Water Lilies series. Commentary ...
Renoir was enchanted by the romance of Paris in dappled sunshine. This book demonstrates how the vibrancy of Paris was probably the single most important influence on the artist's life and work. It illustrates and examines Renoir's exquisite nudes and portraits of young girls, and his "plein-air" paintings, many of which were inspired by the open ...
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