Rainer Metzger , Ingo F Walther
Chagall (Basic Art 2.0)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836527835
- author:
- Rainer Metzger , Ingo F Walther
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- TASCHEN
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 1.3 x 26.2 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Painting & Drawing, Learning to Paint, Rainer Metzger, Ingo F Walther,Chagall (Basic Art 2.0),TASCHEN,3836527839,Individual Artists / Art Monographs,Art,Art & Art Instruction,20th century, c 1900 to c 1999,ART / Histo
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Chagall: A Tapestry of Dreams and Traditions
Painting was a world of dreams, tales, and traditions for Marc Chagall, a visual language that carved out a unique niche in early 20th-century art. Characterized by loose brushwork, deep colors, and a distinctive fondness for blue, his canvases are instantly recognizable.
Recurring themes in Chagall's work include musicians, roosters, rooftops, flowers, and floating lovers, which often blended together in complex compositions that wove together colors, forms, and references to his Jewish heritage and encounters in Paris. This book explores the many versions of Chagall's rich vocabulary, from visions of his native Vitebsk to images of the Eiffel Tower.