Claude Monet |
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Author:
| Kallen, Stuart A. |
Series title: | Eye on Art Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4205-0074-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Lucent Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $41.03 |
Book Description:
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A critic once reviewed a painting, feeling that the brush strokes didn't look finished, the critic publicly stated that they merely conveyed an impression, and the work was not finished-looking. The criticism gave a name that came to represent a well-loved and respected movement, Impressionism. Oscar Claude Monet is credited as being its French founder. This biography is rich with details of this painter's struggle and success, while presenting gorgeous, striking photographs and...
More DescriptionA critic once reviewed a painting, feeling that the brush strokes didn't look finished, the critic publicly stated that they merely conveyed an impression, and the work was not finished-looking. The criticism gave a name that came to represent a well-loved and respected movement, Impressionism. Oscar Claude Monet is credited as being its French founder. This biography is rich with details of this painter's struggle and success, while presenting gorgeous, striking photographs and illustrations that will thrill your readers.