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The Impressionist era : the story of Scotland's French masterpieces / Frances Fowle.
LIBRA ND547.5.I4 F69 2021
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fowle, Frances, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Galleries of Scotland.
- Painting, French--20th century.
- Painting, French.
- Drawing, French--20th century.
- Drawing, French.
- Impressionism (Art)--France.
- Impressionism (Art).
- Post-impressionism (Art)--France.
- Post-impressionism (Art).
- Painting--Scotland--Edinburgh.
- Painting.
- Drawing--Scotland--Edinburgh.
- Drawing.
- France.
- Scotland--Edinburgh.
- Physical Description:
- 136 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : National Galleries of Scotland, [2021]
- Summary:
- A vibrant, colourful and beautiful book that introduces readers to Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. It explains the difference between the two movements and the main artists associated with each. Illustrations are drawn from the renowned and outstanding collection of French art held by the National Galleries of Scotland and they include a number of rarely seen works. The book tells the fascinating stories of how key paintings and drawings found their way into the collection. Artists include Monet, Millet, Gauguin, Bastien-Lepage, Charles Jacque, Troyon, Corot, Degas, Seurat, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Vuillard, Bonnard, Derain, Matisse, Legros and Rodin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781911054467
- 1911054465
- OCLC:
- 1258780849
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