Monografie over de impressionistische schilder Claude Monet (1840-1926).
Claude Monet Books
November 14, 1840 – December 5, 1926
Claude Monet was a founder of French Impressionist painting. He was the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy, which centers on expressing one's perceptions before nature. His work became renowned, particularly for its plein-air landscape painting. Monet's style emphasizes immediate perception and the effects of light.
A Retrospective
- 388 pages
- 14 hours of reading
A comprehensive guide to Monet's life and work contains more than two hundred reproductions and illustrations, accompanied by insightful criticism by such classic authors as Proust and Zola, as well as in-depth interviews with Monet
Monet's Impressions
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Throughout his life, Claude Monet wrote and spoke about his art. This elegant book pairs spectacular reproductions of some of his most important paintings with his own words to create a uniquely personal look at the work of one of the worlds most renowned artists. The poetic text introduces readers to the Impressionists' goal of capturing a fleeting moment and makes this an art book perfect for the young and the young at heart.Book HardcoverPublication 8/19/2009 48Reading Age 3 and Up
Claude Monet Waterlilies
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Monet
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
"Monet looks at all aspects of the painter's artistic style, with detailed commentary on 120 of his works. Some are held to be his most important pieces; others may be less well known, but all are essential to his artistic development"--Jacket.
A collection of Monet's letters to friends, business associates, dealers, and fellow artists combined with over two hundred images of his paintings, pastels, and drawings. Same-scene paintings are shown together to accentuate Monet's love of light and varying effects.
Monet
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Examines the works of Monet from a new perspective, and traces the changes in his style as brought about by the changes and problems in his personal life
Monet
Posterbook
Book by Taschen Publishing
Monet's Garden
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The greatest works by one of the most popular Impressionists are reproduced here in 15 postcards. Includes a book with descriptions of the garden by Monet's contemporaries. Full-color illustrations.
