Nineteenth-Century European Painting: From Barbizon to La Belle Époque is THE quintessential resource of 19th-century European fine art.
This scholarly yet approachable book by William Rau sheds new light on the history of 19th-century European painting by examining the works of over 200 masters, covering dozens of movements from Romanticism to Impressionism and everything in between. Masters of 19th-century art, including Corot, Bouguereau, Alma-Tadema, Godward, Monet, Renoir, van Gogh, Pissarro, Mönsted, Grimshaw, Dawson, Elsley, Vibert, Soulacroix, Delacroix, Courbet, Lewis and Gérôme are examined.
Touted by scholars for its unparalleled approach in 19th-century art history, this limited, first edition text is expected to generate high demand.
Subjects covered include:
The Barbizon School
Orientalism
Romanticism
Realism
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Academic Art
British Neoclassical Revival
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
The Newlyn School
and many others.
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