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ISBN-102843236037
ISBN-139782843236037
eBay Product ID (ePID)30517453
Product Key Features
Book TitleJean Cocteau
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicEuropean / French, Techniques / Drawing, Literary, Artists, Architects, Photographers
GenreLiterary Criticism, Art, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorPatrick Mauries
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight13 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal848.9/12/09
SynopsisVirtuoso of the word and the drawn line, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) did not reduce art to an aesthetic, but raised living to the level of art. Influenced by forces as diverse as surrealism, psychoanalysis, cubism, Catholicism, and opium, Cocteau made his name in poetry, fiction, film, ballet, painting, theater, and opera. Patrick Mauri s gives us an intimate look into the life of this prince of poets revealing the unique magic that inhabits each of his creations. A wave of the magic wand, and books are written, films are made, plays are acted, and the pen draws., Virtuoso of the word and the drawn line, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) did not reduce art to an aesthetic, but raised living to the level of art. Influenced by forces as diverse as surrealism, psychoanalysis, cubism, Catholicism, and opium, Cocteau made his name in poetry, fiction, film, ballet, painting, theater, and opera. Patrick Mauriès gives us an intimate look into the life of this prince of poets revealing the unique magic that inhabits each of his creations. A wave of the magic wand, and books are written, films are made, plays are acted, and the pen draws.
