Monet / / James H. Rubin.
Claude Monet (1840-1926) is one of the most admired and famous painters of all time, and the architect of Impressionism: a revolution that gave birth to modern art. His technique - painting out of doors, at the seashore or in the city streets - was as radically new as his subject matter, the landsca...
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| Superior document: | World of art |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Thames & Hudson,, [2020] Ã2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | World of art.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 pages) :; illustrations (chiefly color). |
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Table of Contents:
- Defying traditions: from caricaturist to career
- Defining impressionism: aspects of modernity
- Interludes and crises: personal, public and pictorial
- The picturesque as turning point: travels, sites and series
- Poetry in the garden: the decorative, the 'water lilies' and art nouveau
- Vision and subjectivity: seeing with the body
- Political contexts: nationalism and utopia
- A lasting legacy: the patriarch of modern art.