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PublisherAnness Publishing
ISBN-100754829146
ISBN-139780754829140
eBay Product ID (ePID)177637021
Product Key Features
Book TitleGauguin: His Life and Works in 500 Images : An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Gallery of 300 of His Finest Paintings
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicIndividual Artists / Artists' Books, Individual Artists / General, History / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorSusie Hodge
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight46 Oz
Item Length11.4 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal759.4
SynopsisAn expert account of the post-Impressionist artist, Paul Gaughin, who defied convention to pursue his art in the South Seas; stunning illustrated throughout. ,, Paul Gauguin was one of the most important artists of the early 20th century. This book outlines the artist's personal and working life, his work in France and his paintings of the tropical landscapes of Tahiti and the Caribbean., * An expert account of the Post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin, who defied convention and renounced European civilization to pursue his art in the South Seas * Explores the influences that defined his style, from Impressionist painters to the brilliant hues and primitive forms of the South Pacific Islands * Features a gallery ranging from his early Impressionist work to his vibrant pictures of a Tahitian idyll Paul Gauguin was one of the most important artists of the early 20th century.This informative book outlines the artist's personal and working life, his work in France and his paintings of the tropical landscapes of Tahiti and the Caribbean. His mission became to depict an authentic primitivism; a method known as Cloisonnism, a technique that was inspired by medieval enamelling: The Yellow Christ is a good example of this style. Another iconic work is Vision after the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel). This beautifully illustrated book is essential reading for those who would like to learn about this artist, and to view his works in one comprehensive collection. About the Author: Susie Hodge has an MA in the History of Art by Research from the University of London. As an author and illustrator, Susie has written over 80 books for children and adults. She is the author of Monet, Renoir, Cézanne and Velázquez in this series (published by Lorenz Books). ,
LC Classification NumberND553
