Van Gogh: Artists in Focus - Hardcover

Thomson, Belinda

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0810967383 ISBN 13: 9780810967380

Verlag: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2001

Inhaltsangabe

Over the course of his tumultuous life, Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) created magnificent and enduring paintings, familiar the world overThis extraordinary popularity is even more remarkable considering that he sold only one work during his lifetime. This book, which features works from the outstanding collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a fresh look at his exceptional paintings and illuminates the passion behind his fiery genius.The book accompanies "Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South, " a major exhibition organized by the Art Institute of Chicago with the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Like the three previous titles in the Artists in Focus series, this book will appeal to a wide audience.\n 9/1/2001

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Reseña del editor:

Van Gogh is the fifth title to be published in the Art Institute of Chicago's Artists in Focus series, which features inexpensive, well-produced treatments of key figures in the history of Modern art. Works by Van Gogh are well represented in the Art Institute's collection, which is one of America's finest collections of Impressionist art. Vincent van Gogh is one of the most popular artists in the world. Over the course of his tumultuous life, Van Gogh created magnificent and enduring paintings, familiar the world over. This accessible book offers a fresh glimpse at the works of this remarkable late-19th-century painter and illuminates the passion behind his fiery genius. The publication of this book coincides with the exhibition Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South at the Art Institute of Chicago, traveling to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, and the publication of another Artists in Focus title: Gauguin.

Biografía del autor:

Belinda Thomson is a scholar who has written numerous books on Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters.

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0810967383
• ISBN 13: 9780810967380
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 108