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Charleston in My Time: The Paintings of West Fraser
West Fraser
University of South Carolina Press
University of South Carolina Press
"Through the oils of [West Fraser's] mature style . . . he has achieved a level of spontaneity in the plein air tradition that captures the essence of the lowcountry." So concludes the essay by Angela D. Mack that leads everyone from connoisseurs to...
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Monet's Years at Giverny (Abradale Books)
Daniel Wildenstein
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
Without question Claude Monet is best known for his garden-scapes of ponds, lillies, and blankets of radiant flowers. This period of the artist's life reflects the 40 years that he spent at his country home in Giverny, a beautiful retreat nestled on...
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Visiting Vincent Van Gogh (Adventures in Art)
Caroline Breunesse
Prestel Publishing
Prestel Publishing
Vincent van Gogh's paintings are now popular the world over, although few people, apart from his brother Theo, recognized his genius during his lifetime. 'Visiting Vincent van Gogh' takes us to the different places where the Dutch artist lived and...
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Impressionist Garden
Derek Fell
Frances Lincoln
Frances Lincoln
Derek Fell offers 25 full-color plans to inspire amateur gardeners with modest-size gardens to re-create glimmering planting schemes--both those the Impressionists envisioned on canvas and those they created in reality. The accent throughout is on...
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Turner, Whistler, Monet: Impressionist Visions
Katharine Lochnan, Katharine A. Lochnan, Ian Warrell
Tate
Tate
J.M.W. Turner, James McNeill Whistler, and Claude Monet created some of the most poetic landscapes of the 19th century. This beautiful book, which accompanies a major traveling exhibition, follows the three artists from the Thames to the Seine to...
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