The complete sculptures of Edgar Degas
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Edgar Degas Book order
July 19, 1834 – September 27, 1917
Edgar Degas was a French artist renowned for his masterful depictions of movement, particularly in his paintings of dancers, racehorses, and nudes. While considered a founder of Impressionism, he preferred to be called a realist. His ambition shifted from history painting to capturing contemporary life with classical techniques. His portraits are celebrated as some of the finest in art history, showcasing his superb draughtsmanship and unique artistic vision.
- 2009
- 2004
Edgar Degas : 1834-1917
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Edgar Degas, významný francouzský malíř (1834 - 1917), proslavený pastelem a žánrovými malbami z prostředí koňských dostihů a baletu. Kniha shrnuje život a dílo tohoto umělce, součástí knihy jsou i barevné fotografie obrazů.
- 2004
- 1998
Degas, tanec a kresba
- 129 pages
- 5 hours of reading
- 1996
Degas's scenes of the ballet seem to summarize the vitality and the fragile glamour of the modern spectacle. The text which accompanies the illustrations looks at Degas's varied use of media and discusses the in-between world of theatre wings where fact and fiction collide.
- 1992
This book includes seventy reproductions of pastels from various collections worldwide as well as essay with historical context,and the working methods and materials that Degas employed, focusing on innovative techniques that incorporated the use of fixative and of the pastel medium wet.
- 1991
