Late 19th Century French Artists Lexicon 1st US Ed. 2000 illustrated
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"From Monet to Cezanne: Late 19th Century French Artists" lexicon edited by Jane Turner, published by Groveart, St. Martin's Press. Scholarly and Reference Division. First US Edition, stated "First published in the United States of America in 2000," printed in the UK; illustrated.
Soft cover, 6.1/4" x 9.1/4"; 436 pages + 32-page block with c.40 color and b/w reproductions on heavy glossy paper, very good condition.
The late 19th century in France represents an extraordinary period of artistic achievement in the history of Western art. The successive artistic revolutions of Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism are here charted through more than 300 biographies of the most important painters, sculptors, and graphic artists of the time. Extensive surveys examine the life, training, work, personality, and influence of the renowned leaders of each movement, from Millet and Courbet to Monet, Manet, Renoir, and Degas, and Cezanne and Gauguin. With further in-depth articles on the lesser-known artists, this dictionary is the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to one of the most popular periods of art.
This is an excellent guide to the French Artists in the time period covered. This artists' lexicon aimed for the articles to be understandable by the interested layman but also to be the first port of call for the scholar. The Groveart lexicon has quickly established itself as the leading reference work on the visual arts, used by schools, universities, museums, and public libraries throughout the world. With articles written by leading scholars in each field, The lexicon has frequently been praised for its breadth of coverage, accuracy, authority, and accessibility.
"The great art historian Erwin Panofsky once said 'There is no substitute for information'. This new format of The Dictionary of Art will help many generations meet his sensible demands."- [Professor Robert Rosenblum, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University]
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $32.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $44.50
Soft cover, 6.1/4" x 9.1/4"; 436 pages + 32-page block with c.40 color and b/w reproductions on heavy glossy paper, very good condition.
The late 19th century in France represents an extraordinary period of artistic achievement in the history of Western art. The successive artistic revolutions of Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism are here charted through more than 300 biographies of the most important painters, sculptors, and graphic artists of the time. Extensive surveys examine the life, training, work, personality, and influence of the renowned leaders of each movement, from Millet and Courbet to Monet, Manet, Renoir, and Degas, and Cezanne and Gauguin. With further in-depth articles on the lesser-known artists, this dictionary is the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to one of the most popular periods of art.
This is an excellent guide to the French Artists in the time period covered. This artists' lexicon aimed for the articles to be understandable by the interested layman but also to be the first port of call for the scholar. The Groveart lexicon has quickly established itself as the leading reference work on the visual arts, used by schools, universities, museums, and public libraries throughout the world. With articles written by leading scholars in each field, The lexicon has frequently been praised for its breadth of coverage, accuracy, authority, and accessibility.
"The great art historian Erwin Panofsky once said 'There is no substitute for information'. This new format of The Dictionary of Art will help many generations meet his sensible demands."- [Professor Robert Rosenblum, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University]
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $32.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $44.50
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