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Hardback. Condizione: Fair. This dazzling collection of one hundred works by the masters of nineteenth-century French painting tells the story of the Impressionist movement that changed the way artists view the world and the way the world views art.

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. This dazzling collection of one hundred works by the masters of nineteenth-century French painting tells the story of the Impressionist movement that changed the way artists view the world and the way the world views art.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. This dazzling collection of one hundred worksby the masters of nineteenth-century Frenchpainting tells the story of the Impressionistmovement that changed the way artists viewthe world and the way the world views art. This book tells the story of the beloved Impressionistmovement, focusing on the tumultuous period of the 1860s and1870s and the emergence of the New Painting out of the ParisSalon. Lavish reproductions of masterpieces of Frenchpainting from the monumental canvases of Bouguereau to thelandscapes and peasant scenes of Millet and Courbet set thestage for a rich visual narrative that recounts the incubationand evolution of the Impressionist movement. The range ofsubject matter and techniques reflects the stylistic diversity ofthe artists who were part of this revolution. Drawn from theincomparable holdings of Paris s MusÃÆ'ÃÆ'Ãâàe d Orsay, the stunningpublication includes paintings by Manet, Monet, Renoir,Pissarro, CÃÆ'ÃÆ'Ãâàzanne, Morisot, and Degas, among others. Thepaintings have been selected and thematically grouped toprompt discussion of Impressionism s many facets, includingFrance s turbulent social and political climate at the time, thestate-run Salon system and the artistic rivalries it fostered, andaspects of daily life during the Belle Epoque. This companionvolume to a major exhibition offers a quintessential collectionof Impressionist jewels that will delight all lovers of art.…