Post-impressionism / Bernard Denvir.
By: Denvir, Bernard [author.]
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BookSeries: World of art: Publisher: London : Thames and Hudson, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: 216 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0500202559 (paperback).Subject(s): Post-impressionism (Art) | Art, FrenchDDC classification: 759.056 Summary: "What happened after Impressionism? What did it lead to? From Seurat's's Pointillism in the 1880s to the expressive use of colour by the Fauves in the early 1900s, to Post-Impressionist artists Cezanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Matisse, Munch and more artists were constantly experimenting with new forms, techniques and subject matter in a varied and ambivalent reaction to Impressionism. Bernard Denvir brings this fruitful period to life: the different artistic groupings, the effects of contemporary writing, music and politics, the influence of Japanese art and "primitive" sculpture, and the spread of artistic practice into printmaking." -- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index.
"What happened after Impressionism? What did it lead to? From Seurat's's Pointillism in the 1880s to the expressive use of colour by the Fauves in the early 1900s, to Post-Impressionist artists Cezanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Matisse, Munch and more artists were constantly experimenting with new forms, techniques and subject matter in a varied and ambivalent reaction to Impressionism. Bernard Denvir brings this fruitful period to life: the different artistic groupings, the effects of contemporary writing, music and politics, the influence of Japanese art and "primitive" sculpture, and the spread of artistic practice into printmaking." -- Back cover.