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2) Realism
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1290L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
An overview of the realism movement in art during the mid-nineteenth century featuring many full-page color images. Discusses key artists of the movement including Gustave Courbet, Jean-Francois Millet, Honore Daumier, and Thomas Eakins.
Author
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story [of Noah's ark] is illustrated with paintings and drawings in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Featured artists include Gustave Courbet, Marc Chagall, John Henry Dearle, Lodewijk Tieling, Aurelio Luini, Giulio Bonasone, Jacob Bouttats, and Joseph Anton Koch. The book concludes with a note about each artwork"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
National Gallery Company in association with the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
272 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Noon and Riopelle explore the artist's influence on modern art in the late-18th and early-20th centuries. An analysis and comparison with works by various artists whom he influenced include Edouard Manet, John Singer Sargent, Henri Fantin-Latour, Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Odilon Redon, Paul Gauguin, Eugène Fromentin, Théodore Chassériau, Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña, Frédéric Bazille, Ary Scheffer, Gustave Moreau, Alexandre-Gabriel...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xxvi, 327 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Paris Commune lasted for only 64 days in 1871, but during that short time it gave rise to some of the grandest political dreams of the nineteenth century--before culminating in horrific violence. Following the disastrous French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, hungry and politically disenchanted Parisians took up arms against their government in the name of a more just society. They expelled loyalists and soldiers and erected barricades in...
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 electronic resource (300 pages)) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"The artist, at least according to Honoré de Balzac, is at work when he seems to be at rest; his labor is not labor but repose. This observation provides a model for modern artists and their relationship to both their place of work-the studio-and what they do there. Examining the complex relationship between process, product, artistic identity, and the artist's studio-in all its various manifestations-the contributors to this volume consider the...
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
761 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
". . . [This book] puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass, to help us look much, much closer at images we might have thought we knew well. Guiding our eye to the minutiae of subject and symbolism, Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen help us become detectives of details, solving the mysteries of a masterpiece through its most small and subtle elements. Is the bride pregnant? Why is just one candle burning in the chandelier?...
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