Impressionists on the Water
Author: Charles, Daniel
ISBN: 9780847840250
Publisher: Rizzoli International
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 12.323 inches x 10.354 inches x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A detailed exploration of Impressionist themes of water and boats, this catalogue examines the changing depictions of water from pre-Impressionism (Corot, Daubigny) through Impressionism (Manet, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Caillebotte) to neo- and post-Impressionism (Cezanne, Seurat, Signac). Throughout, connections to contemporary life, such as the literature of Zola and Maupassant and the growing use of boats as leisure craft, clarify the social and cultural implications of the nautical themes embraced by the Impressionists.
ISBN: 9780847840250
Publisher: Rizzoli International
Year First Published: 2013
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 12.323 inches x 10.354 inches x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A detailed exploration of Impressionist themes of water and boats, this catalogue examines the changing depictions of water from pre-Impressionism (Corot, Daubigny) through Impressionism (Manet, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Caillebotte) to neo- and post-Impressionism (Cezanne, Seurat, Signac). Throughout, connections to contemporary life, such as the literature of Zola and Maupassant and the growing use of boats as leisure craft, clarify the social and cultural implications of the nautical themes embraced by the Impressionists.
