The Fauves : The Masters Who Shook the World of Art (Schools & Movements Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (997 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1859951902 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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brodskaia is a curator at the hermitage museum in saint petersburg.
Jeffery Bennett said Beautifully illustrated. Almost every page contains a full page, beautiful color reproduction. Of course, Matisse is the most heavily representedof the group, but other fauves aren't given short shrift. Derain, Marquet, Dufy and others are given sufficient coverage.The author provides a brief and readable history of the movement. All in all, it's an excellent introduction to fauvism.. Stephen M. Barlow said Good photos. The pictures were clear & with good color, and this is what I wanted. Some art books have pictures in black & white, why even bother.. if you want to lear the basics of Fauvism great artists, great paintings nush This book is very helpful if you want to lear the basics of Fauvismgreat artists, great paintings
About the Authorbrodskaia is a curator at the hermitage museum in saint petersburg.
This handsome volume is devoted to the paintings of the Fauves, the group of French post-impressionist artists who, like the impressionists themselves, owed their name to a dismissive epithet by a hostile critic. Petersburg and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art in Moscow. Fortunately, the Fauvistes had their admirers, and none more so than the Russian collectors Shchukin and the Morozov brothers, whose paintings are now divided between the Hermitage Museum in St. This book contains full-color reproductions of the most representative works of the leading proponents of their flamboyant style.