| Description |
232 pages : illustrations |
| Contents |
Forward -- Auguste Renoir and his brother -- Degas and his family in New Orleans -- The Realism of Degas -- Achille Emperaire and Cezanne -- Cezanne and his father -- Cezanne and Guillaumin --Chocquet and Cezanne -- The Impressionist Brush -- Durand-Ruel: 140 Years, One Man's Faith -- Depressionist Days of the Impressionists -- Pissarro, Nietzsche, and Kitsch -- Book Reviews -- List of Illustrations -- Index |
| Summary |
This book contains among others, essays on Auguste Renoir and his brother Edmond, Degas, four important studies on Cezanne, a most revealing essay on the unique importance of brush-stroke in Impressionist paintings; the role of Paul Durand-Ruel, friend, defender and dealer of the Impressionists; Pissarro, Manet and Monet |
| Analysis |
French paintings Impressionism |
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French paintings Impressionism - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p216-227. _ Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Art, Modern -- 19th century.
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Impressionism (Art)
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Impressionism (Art) -- France.
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Painters -- France.
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Painting, French.
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| Author |
Gordon, Irene.
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Weitzenhoffer, Frances.
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| ISBN |
0500234213 |
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