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The Great Book of French Impressionism
Diane Kelder
Abbeville Press
Abbeville Press
The Great Book of French Impressionism celebrates the richness and exuberance of the Impressionists's world--a world of light and color, of sunlit fields and shimmering waterscapes, of bustling city views and intimate domestic scenes. The 400...
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Degas and New Orleans: A French Impressionaist in America
Gail Feigenbaum, Jean Sutherland Boggs
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
Readers who've already encountered Christopher Benfey's mesmerizing reverie about race, class, and the Degas family in Civil War-era New Orleans, Degas in New Orleans: Encounters in the Creole World of Kate Chopin and George Washington Cable , may...
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Manet and the Sea
Juliet Wilson-Bareau, David Degener
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
Edouard Manet (1832-1883) was passionate about the sea. Before becoming a painter, he spent six months at sea, and, like many Europeans of his era, he took numerous seaside holidays. Manet made his public debut as a marine painter at the Paris Salon...
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Monet's Table : The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet
Claire Joyes
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
One of the most influential painters of modern times, Claude Monet lived for half his life in the famous house at Giverny. It was after moving here in 1883 with his future second wife, Alice Hoschedé, and their eight children that Monet's work...
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Impressionism: Reflections and Perceptions
Meyer Schapiro
George Braziller
George Braziller
In an interview conducted late in the great art historian's life, Meyer Schapiro was asked if, looking back, he had any regrets. "The failure of socialism" was his startling reply. Every chapter of his extensive analysis of the most beloved...
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