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Dream States: Puvis de Chavannes, Modernism, and the Fantasy of France
by Shaw, Jennifer L
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300083823
- ISBN 13
- 9780300083828
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Grey-green hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Fine, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with just the faintest hint of shelfwear. 24 colour and 31 b/w illustrations. 245pp. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was an important figure in the art world of late nineteenth-century France. The creator of public murals that decorated museums in Amiens, Rouen and Lyons as well as major buildings in Paris. This book contains the first full-length examination of Puvis's murals and their reception by critics during his lifetime..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008091
- Title
- Dream States: Puvis de Chavannes, Modernism, and the Fantasy of France
- Author
- Shaw, Jennifer L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0300083823
- ISBN 13
- 9780300083828
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven and London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- puvis de chavannes, murals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History;
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