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Manet : His Life and Works in 500 Images

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orn to a wealthy conservative family, Edouard Manet became one of art’s greatest revolutionaries, hailed by the Impressionists as their ‘king’. While such works as Olympia or Music in the Tuileries struck contemporaries as shockingly candid, he himself revered the Old Masters. Manet’s was the first great painter of modern Paris, the artistic capital of the 19th century.The first half of the book details Manet’s life and his role as leader of the Batignolles group that included Renoir, Cézanne and Degas.The second half is a wide-ranging gallery of his finest works. With a total of 500 illustrations, this book gives a superb overview of one of the world’s greatest and most original artists.

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Series Title

His Life and Works in 500 Images

Call Number

759 Rod

Publisher

London : Lorenz Books., 2015

Collation

256 hlm. 29 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780754828945

Classification

Painting and Paintings (750-759)

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Edition

2015

Subject(s)

Manet- Edouard

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