About this title: In this magisterial book, Henri Dorra synthesizes more than fifty years of study to present a comprehensive examination of Paul Gauguin's symbolism. Drawing on his profound grasp of the artistic and social contexts in which Gauguin worked, Dorra provides new, complex insights into and interpretations of Gauguin's multilayered symbolism. "The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin" is lavishly illustrated with a major visual compendium of the artist's prodigious output. The highly readable narrative, based on a sophisticated understanding of Gauguin's oeuvre, offers a masterly interpretation of recurrent ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0520241304. Cloth hardcovers clean and sharp, corners a touch bumped. Interior like new. Dustjacket clean, no wear. A nice copy.; 4to 11"-13" tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 2007-02-20
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
Description: [0-520-24130-4] [2007], 1st edition. (4to) Fine in fine dust jacket. 361pp. Monochrome and color illustrations, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Art of Paul Gauguin. Time Period 19th Century. Afterword by Gabriel P. Weisberg (Henri Dorra: Scholar, Exemplar, Friend). Foreword by Richard R. Brettell (Henri Dorra and Paul Gauguin). Locale: Tahiti. (Art, Art History, Erotic Art) read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 361 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Domestic orders include USPS Delivery Confirm. Please Note: Due to size & weight, this item is only available for Media* Mail shipping. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ. Of California Press
Date Published: 2007
Description: As New in As New jacket. Erotica, Exotica and the great dilemmas of humanity. 361 pp. with numerous color and black and white illustrations and paintings throughout. The author provides new, complex insights and interpretations of Gauguin's multilayered symbolism. An outstanding study of an outstanding artist. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520241305ISBN:0520241304
Description: New. "Modern Gauguin studies--complex interpretations of the works based on the identification of the artist's sources in ancient sacred art from around the world--began in the early 1950s with the pioneering research of Bernard Dorival and Henri Dorra. read more
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