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10) Manet/Degas
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This exhibition examines one of the most significant artistic dialogues in modern art history: the close and sometimes tumultuous relationship between Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas. Born only two years apart, Manet (1832–1883) and Degas (1834–1917) were friends, rivals, and, at times, antagonists who worked to define modern painting in France. By examining their careers in parallel and presenting their work side by side, this exhibition...
Pub. Date
[between 1900 and 1999]
Language
English
Description
Paintings by Manet, Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, Cezanne and other artists are analyzed. The commentary contains explanations of the differences between impressionism and mid-nineteenth century realism and discusses the outgrowth of post-impressionism from the impressionist movement.
15) 700 years of art
Pub. Date
1961.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the great epochs of art through works from the National Gallery of Art. Presents stylistic analyses of major paintings in order to provide a clear comparison of styles, their sources--both artistic and social-- and consequent influences.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A sensual portrait of Manet's last years, and a vibrant testament to the endurance of the artistic spirit. Suffering from the complications of syphilis toward the end of his life, aEdouard Manet begins to jot down his daily impressions, reflections, andmemories in a notebook. Between healing respites in the French countryside and holding court in his Paris studio, he finds inspiration in nature-a cloud of dragonflies, peonies blanketed by the morning...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Picasso & Matisse. Manet & Degas. Pollack & de Kooning. Lucian Freud & Francis Bacon. This is the story of four pairs of artists-- each linked by friendship and a spirit of competitiveness. Taken together, they form an impressive lineage stretching across more than 150 years. But in each case, these relationships had a flashpoint, a damaging psychological event that seemed to mark both an end and a new beginning, a break that led onto new creative...
Author
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
The Savarays are at the center of bourgeois Parisian society, as supporters of the Impressionist movement, friends of Édouard Manet, and citizens relatively unaffected by the Franco-Prussian war raging beyond their estate - until their beloved adopted son Henri, a burgeoning artist, disappears early one morning and 18-year-old Aimee Savaray sets out to find him. But Henri doesn't want to be found, and only one member of the family knows why.
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