Manet

Spence, David, 1957-

Book 2010

Offers students a smart introduction to Manet and his contributions to Impressionism and the world of Art. Full color plates, primary sources offer imaginative and visual insight into his time, his life and his work.

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Impressionism (Art) France

Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883

Painters France Biography

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Part of a Series:

Great artists & their world Spence, David, 1957- Great artists & their world

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ISBN:

9781848983137
1848983131

Description:

48 p : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

The world of the 1860s
The world of Manet
The art of his day
Family, friends, & others
A special friend
The model artist
What do the paintings say?
How were they made?
Famous images
The audience for the pictures
What the critics say
A lasting impression
Did you know?
Summary timeline of the artist & his contemporaries
What did he say?
A work in close-up
Where to see this artist's works in the USA
Where to see this artist's works in the rest of the world

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788698

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