A Farm: Paintings from a Bygone Age - Rilegato

Larsson, Carl

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ISBN 10: 0863156304 ISBN 13: 9780863156304

Casa editrice: Floris Books, 2008

Riassunto

Carl Larsson is one of Sweden's best-loved artists. His stunning watercolours of his home and family from the end of the nineteenth century are acclaimed as one of the richest records of life at that time. This book includes paintings that depict the farm of Spadarvet in Sundborn, in west Sweden, which Carl Larsson bought in 1897.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Carl Larsson (1853-1919) was born into a poor family in Stockholm, Sweden. He was accepted to the Stockholm Academy of Fine Arts at the age of thirteen and spent several years working as a newspaper and magazine illustrator. He moved to Paris, where, as a penniless artist, he met his wife Karin, also an artist. In 1888 they moved back to Sundborn in Sweden. Carl Larsson is best known for his lovely watercolour paintings of his home and family which were popularised through a series of books.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Floris Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0863156304
• ISBN 13: 9780863156304
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 36
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile