Romanticism & the School of Nature

Romanticism & the School of Nature
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 266
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ISBN-10 : 9780870999642
ISBN-13 : 0870999648
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Book Synopsis Romanticism & the School of Nature by : Colta Feller Ives

Download or read book Romanticism & the School of Nature written by Colta Feller Ives and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2000 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents 115 drawings and paintings from the holdings of collector Karen B. Cohen. The 19th-century French and English works include landscapes, portraits, figure compositions, and still lifes by great artists of the romantic period and of the Barbizon and Realist schools, beginning with Prud'hon and ending with Seurat. Among the highlights is a group of little known works by Courbet and a series of cloud studies by Constable. Ives (curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art) provides documentation and commentary for each work, placing it within the context of the artist's development and connecting it to contemporary artistic trends and innovations. Curator Elizabeth E. Barker contributed entries on Constable and Bonington. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR


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