Art History from Sorensen Books : Your Vancouver Island Bookshop

Condition: clean copy. Content: In 1860's and 70's Paris, a revolution took place that changed the way the world looked at panting. The artists who would make Impressionism the most popular art for in history were showing their first planting amid scorn and derision from the French artistic establishment. Indeed, no artistic movement has ever been quite so controversial. The drama… Read more

Panting friends tells the story of ten Montreal women who met at art school in the 1900's and formed friendships that lasted all their lives. They had successful careers, exhibiting with the Group of Seven and at international exhibitions during the 1920's and 1930's. Despite their achievement, they have been largely overlooked by art historians.This is the first book-length study… Read more