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Description:This lavishly illustrated volume examines thegenius of Pierre Bonnard, whose utopian visionbridged both Impressionism and modernism. Pierre Bonnard is often considered a painter of idyllic scenes, replete with color and serenity, however, this view overlooksmany of the most striking aspects of Bonnard's oeuvre. Over thecourse of his career, Bonnard worked within--often expandingand challenging--many genres and techniques. Alternatingbetween the traditions of Impressionism and the abstract visualmodes of modernism, Bonnard addressed elements presentwithin many movements in order to synthesize a world worthy ofhis utopian vision. As this exquisitely produced volume reveals, Bonnard's work evolved radically over the course of his career.Included in its pages are illustrations of well-known examplesalongside rarely exhibited pieces, which represent the manythematic and stylistic compositions of Bonnard's work. Thebook features the murals and tapestries he created with theNabis; his lush interiors and depictions of his wife, Marthe; hisextraordinary use of rich color, brush strokes, and perspective;and his contemplative portraits. Interwoven throughout thesedazzling reproductions are illuminating texts by acclaimed criticswho draw on the latest research to present a multi-dimensionalaccount of the artist. Readers of this gorgeous, authoritativebook can look forward to a visual and intellectual treat in whichBonnard's status is elevated from a forerunner of modernism toone of the greatest painters of the 19th and 20th centuries.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia. To get started finding Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 3791355244

Description: This lavishly illustrated volume examines thegenius of Pierre Bonnard, whose utopian visionbridged both Impressionism and modernism. Pierre Bonnard is often considered a painter of idyllic scenes, replete with color and serenity, however, this view overlooksmany of the most striking aspects of Bonnard's oeuvre. Over thecourse of his career, Bonnard worked within--often expandingand challenging--many genres and techniques. Alternatingbetween the traditions of Impressionism and the abstract visualmodes of modernism, Bonnard addressed elements presentwithin many movements in order to synthesize a world worthy ofhis utopian vision. As this exquisitely produced volume reveals, Bonnard's work evolved radically over the course of his career.Included in its pages are illustrations of well-known examplesalongside rarely exhibited pieces, which represent the manythematic and stylistic compositions of Bonnard's work. Thebook features the murals and tapestries he created with theNabis; his lush interiors and depictions of his wife, Marthe; hisextraordinary use of rich color, brush strokes, and perspective;and his contemplative portraits. Interwoven throughout thesedazzling reproductions are illuminating texts by acclaimed criticswho draw on the latest research to present a multi-dimensionalaccount of the artist. Readers of this gorgeous, authoritativebook can look forward to a visual and intellectual treat in whichBonnard's status is elevated from a forerunner of modernism toone of the greatest painters of the 19th and 20th centuries.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia. To get started finding Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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