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FRENCH PAINTING. (FIVE CENTURIES OF FRENCH PAINTING.)

by Daniel, Sergei. Translated from the Russian by Paul Williams

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Book desription: Parkstone Aurora, Bournemouth, 1996.. 498 pp, 4to (12 7/8" H), hard cover in dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in full color throughout. "French painting occupied a modest place in European art before the 17th Century. Only after this date did hitherto largely anonymous practitioner. s give way to a pleiad of famous names: Nicolas Poussin, Georges de la Tour, Claude Lorrain, the Le Nain brothers...In the 18th and 19th Centuries, French painting is at its zenith. Today museums all over the world have canvases of Watteau, Davi. d , Ingres, Delacroix, Monet, Renoir, Matisse and many more. This work offers the reader a complete and illustrated guide for each genre (landscape, still life, portraits, etc.) through 5 centuries of French painting." Slight bump to corners of r. ea r b oard, small shallow bump to top edge of front board, two tiny dints on fore-edge of front board. Dust jacket has light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds, light wear at top/bottom of flap-folds, tiny dint on front panel, two sma. ll li gh t liquid stains on inside surface of rear panel. VG/VG.

  • Bookseller: Capricorn Books CA (CA)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 13719
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Parkstone Aurora, Bournemouth, 1996.
  • Keywords: Painting, Painters, France, French, Exotica, Animals, Nudes, Allegory, Nature, Interiors, Daily life, Portraits, Poussin, de la Tour, Lorrain, Nain, Watteau, David, Ingres, Delacroix, Monet, Renoir, Matisse, Still life, Religious.

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