Naive art / [Nathalia Brodskaïa].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brodskai︠a︡, N. V. (Natalʹi︠a︡ Valentinovna)

Series:

Art of century collection.

Art of century collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Primitivism in art.

Primitivism in art--Pictorial works.

Genre:

Illustrated works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (200 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Parkstone International, [2012?]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Naive art first became popular at the end of the nineteenth century. Until that time this form of expression, created by untrained artists and characterised by spontaneity and simplicity, enjoyed little recognition from professional artists and art critics. Influenced by primitive arts, naive painting is distinguished by the fluidity of its lines, vivacity, and joyful colours, as well as by its rather clean-cut, simple shapes.Naive art is represented by such artists as Henri Rousseau, Séraphine de Senlis, André Bauchant, and Camille Bombois. This movement has also found adherents abroad, inclu

Contents:

Contents; Birth of Naive Art; When Was Naive Art Born?; Modern Art in Quest of New Material; Discovery - the Banquet in Rousseau's Honour; Back to the Sources:From the Primitives to Modern Art; Primitive Art and Modern Art: Miró's Case; From Medieval to Naive Artists: A Similar Approach?; Naive Art Sources: From Popular Tradition to Photography; Naive Artists and Folk Art; Naive Artists and Photography; Discoveries in the East; Pirosmani's Case; Naive Painting in Romania; Conclusion: Is Naive Art Really Naive?; Major Artists

FranceHenri Rousseau, also called the Douanier Rousseau(Laval, 1844 - Paris, 1910)Louis Vivin(Hadol, 1861 - Paris, 1936); Jean Eve(Somain, 1900 - Louveciennes, 1968); Séraphine Louis, also called Séraphine de Senlis (Arsy, 1864 - Clermont, 1942); Dominique Peyronnet (1872 - 1943); André Bauchant(Château-Renault, 1873 - Montoire, 1958); René Martin Rimbert (1896 - 1991); Camille Bombois(Vénaray-lès-Laumes, 1883 - Paris, 1970); Aristide Caillaud(Moulins, 1902 - Jaunay-Clan, 1990); SpainJoan Miró (Joan Miró i Ferra)(Barcelona, 1893 - Palma de Mallorca, 1983)

Miguel Garcia Vivancos(Mazarrón, 1895 - Cordova, 1972)ItalyOrneore Metelli(Terni, 1872 - Terni, 1938); Guido Vedovato(Vicenza, 1961 - ); United StatesEdward Hicks(Langhorne, 1780 - Newtown, 1849); Morris Hirshfield (1872 - 1946); Anna Mary Robertson,also called Grandma Moses(Greenwich, 1860 - Hoosick Falls, 1961); GeorgiaNiko Pirosmani (Pirosmanashvili)(Kakheti, 1862 - Tiflis (today Tbilisi), 1918); PolandNikifor Krylov(Krynica Wiés, 1895 - 1968); CroatiaIvan Generalic(Hlebine, 1914 - Koprivnica, 1992); SerbiaMilan Rašic(Donje Stiplje, 1931 - )

IsraelShalom Moscovitz, also calledShalom of Safed (Safed, 1887 - 1980)Bibliographical Notes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource, PDF version (viewed Sept. 09, 2023).

ISBN:

9781283952132

1283952130

9781780427911

1780427913

OCLC:

781540454