French Printmakers - Auguste Rodin, Henri Matisse, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Pierre Brissaud, Henri Fantin-Lato (Paperback)


Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 91. Chapters: Auguste Rodin, Henri Matisse, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Pierre Brissaud, Henri Fantin-Latour, Adolphe Willette, Jacques Villon, Odilon Redon, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Arman, Jean-Honore Fragonard, List of French engravers, Jean Duvet, Claude-Henri Watelet, Emilie Charmy, Honore Daumier, Jacob Faber, Theodore Gericault, Jules Cheret, Louis-Francois, Baron Lejeune, Edouard Vuillard, Paul Gavarni, Georges Rouault, Paul Belmondo, Maurice de Vlaminck, Juste de Juste, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Jacoulet, Maximilien Luce, Achille Deveria, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, Theophile Steinlen, Bernard Picart, Henri Bellery-Desfontaines, Armand Guillaumin, Hector Giacomelli, Israel Silvestre, Lucien Pissarro, Robert Nanteuil, Martial Raysse, Claude Pelletier-Pigot, Firmin Bouisset, Henri Gabriel Ibels, Auguste-Louis Lepere, Francois Boitard, Georges William Thornley, Paul Adolphe Rajon, Pierre Parrocel, Pierre-Yves Tremois, Emilio Vila. Excerpt: Francois-Auguste-Rene Rodin (12 November 1840 - 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin (English pronunciation: , French pronunciation: ), was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past. He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach to his work, and desired academic recognition, although he was never accepted into Paris's foremost school of art. Sculpturally, Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, deeply pocketed surface in clay. Many of his most notable sculptures were roundly criticized during his lifetime. They clashed with the predominant figure sculpture tradition, in which works were decorative, formulaic, or highly thematic. Rodin's most original work departed from traditional themes of mythology and...

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 91. Chapters: Auguste Rodin, Henri Matisse, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Pierre Brissaud, Henri Fantin-Latour, Adolphe Willette, Jacques Villon, Odilon Redon, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Arman, Jean-Honore Fragonard, List of French engravers, Jean Duvet, Claude-Henri Watelet, Emilie Charmy, Honore Daumier, Jacob Faber, Theodore Gericault, Jules Cheret, Louis-Francois, Baron Lejeune, Edouard Vuillard, Paul Gavarni, Georges Rouault, Paul Belmondo, Maurice de Vlaminck, Juste de Juste, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Jacoulet, Maximilien Luce, Achille Deveria, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, Theophile Steinlen, Bernard Picart, Henri Bellery-Desfontaines, Armand Guillaumin, Hector Giacomelli, Israel Silvestre, Lucien Pissarro, Robert Nanteuil, Martial Raysse, Claude Pelletier-Pigot, Firmin Bouisset, Henri Gabriel Ibels, Auguste-Louis Lepere, Francois Boitard, Georges William Thornley, Paul Adolphe Rajon, Pierre Parrocel, Pierre-Yves Tremois, Emilio Vila. Excerpt: Francois-Auguste-Rene Rodin (12 November 1840 - 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin (English pronunciation: , French pronunciation: ), was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past. He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach to his work, and desired academic recognition, although he was never accepted into Paris's foremost school of art. Sculpturally, Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, deeply pocketed surface in clay. Many of his most notable sculptures were roundly criticized during his lifetime. They clashed with the predominant figure sculpture tradition, in which works were decorative, formulaic, or highly thematic. Rodin's most original work departed from traditional themes of mythology and...

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University-Press.Org

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September 2013

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September 2013

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246 x 189 x 5mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

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92

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978-1-230-50299-1

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9781230502991

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