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Degas: Beyond Impressionism
Edgar Degas, Richard Kendall, National Gallery (Great Britain)
National Gallery Publications
National Gallery Publications
This strikingly beautiful book-the first to focus on Degas` late work-presents a new and definitive view of his last decades. Degas played an integral role in reshaping the visual arts at the turn of the century, says Richard Kendall. The artist`s...
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Impressionism: Origins, Practice, Reception (World of Art)
Belinda Thomson
Thames & Hudson
Thames & Hudson
During the 1870s and 1880s, a loose group of French artists, including Pissarro, Monet, and Renoir, adopted a style of painting and subject matter that challenged the art prompted by the Academie Francaise and the Salons where "official" assumptions...
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The Age of Impressionism at the Art Institute of Chicago
Gloria Groom, Douglas W. Druick
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago has one of the largest and finest holdings of late 19th-century French art in the world. This lavishly illustrated book features over ninety paintings—nearly the entire collection—engagingly discussed in...
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Charlotte in Giverny (Charlotte)
Joan MacPhail Knight
Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books
It's 1892 and Charlotte is bound for Monet's famous artist colony in Giverny, France, where painters like her father are flocking to learn the new style of painting called Impressionism. In spite of missing her best friend, Charlotte becomes...
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