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Renoir: Classic 2015 (Phaidon Classics)
William Gaunt
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Description for Renoir: Classic 2015 (Phaidon Classics)
Hardcover. Celebrates one of the giants of French Impressionism with luxurious, large-format images Series: Phaidon Classics. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 260. .
Celebrates one of the giants of French Impressionism with luxurious, large-format images Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was one of the founders of Impressionism and a friend of Monet, Pissarro and Sisley. He worked side-by-side with Monet on the banks of the Seine, sharing his concern with light and colour, but landscape painting never displaced his enduring love of figure painting. Delighting in the ample curves of the nudes he painted increasingly frequently in his later years, Renoir was also a master at capturing the spirit of Parisian life. His art is filled with ... Read more
Celebrates one of the giants of French Impressionism with luxurious, large-format images Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was one of the founders of Impressionism and a friend of Monet, Pissarro and Sisley. He worked side-by-side with Monet on the banks of the Seine, sharing his concern with light and colour, but landscape painting never displaced his enduring love of figure painting. Delighting in the ample curves of the nudes he painted increasingly frequently in his later years, Renoir was also a master at capturing the spirit of Parisian life. His art is filled with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Phaidon Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714869698
SKU
V9780714869698
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About William Gaunt
William Gaunt (1900-80) was a British artist and art historian and author of many books and articles on nineteenth-century art. Colin B. Bailey is a specialist in Impressionist painting and Director of the Morgan Library & Museum in New York, where he is based. He is the author of numerous studies of Renoir and his contemporaries. ... Read more
Reviews for Renoir: Classic 2015 (Phaidon Classics)
It wasn't until we saw these books in person that we were able to appreciate how sumptuous, smartly designed, and just plain sexy they are. Best of all are the illustrations. Each volume has 125 crisp and meticulous reproductions - the Van Gogh colors are ripe to the point of bursting. -Elle Decor We forget, ... Read more