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Impressionism / Jude Welton

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Eyewitness artPublication details: London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley in association with the Art Institute of Chicago ; Boston : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin, 1993Edition: 1st American edDescription: 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 156458173X
  • 9781564581730
  • 0751310190
  • 9780751310191
  • 075136147X
  • 9780751361476
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • ND547.5.I4 W44 1993
Contents:
What is impressionism? -- Manet's painting of modern life -- Student days -- Painting outdoors -- Monet and the Seine -- The batignolles group -- Rebelling against the Salon -- A revolution in color -- The impressionist palette -- Café life -- Renoir at the Moulin -- The eye of the camera -- Caillebotte's Paris -- The age of the train -- Out of town -- Sisley's landscapes -- In the garden -- Pissarro's workers -- Patrons and supporters -- Domestic lives -- Morisot's bourgeois women -- Days at the races -- At the theater -- Degas' dancers -- Inspired by Japan -- Cassatt's color prints -- Impressionism in crisis -- World impressionism
Summary: Examines the lives of impressionist painters and the influences that shaped their work through re-created albums of letters, sketches, and photographs
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library 759.409/WEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844100097209

Includes index

What is impressionism? -- Manet's painting of modern life -- Student days -- Painting outdoors -- Monet and the Seine -- The batignolles group -- Rebelling against the Salon -- A revolution in color -- The impressionist palette -- Café life -- Renoir at the Moulin -- The eye of the camera -- Caillebotte's Paris -- The age of the train -- Out of town -- Sisley's landscapes -- In the garden -- Pissarro's workers -- Patrons and supporters -- Domestic lives -- Morisot's bourgeois women -- Days at the races -- At the theater -- Degas' dancers -- Inspired by Japan -- Cassatt's color prints -- Impressionism in crisis -- World impressionism

Examines the lives of impressionist painters and the influences that shaped their work through re-created albums of letters, sketches, and photographs

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