Peter H Feist
Renoir (Basic Art Series 2.0)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836531092
- author:
- Peter H Feist
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- TASCHEN
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 21.7 x 1.3 x 26.7 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, History of Art & Architecture, , Peter H Feist,Renoir (Basic Art Series 2.0),TASCHEN,3836531097,Individual Artists / Art Monographs,Art,Art & Art Instruction,ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945),Art & de
- Condition:
- New
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- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading figure in the Impressionist movement, renowned for his sun-kissed and sensual paintings that captured the beauty of everyday life. His work is characterized by its lighthearted and luminous quality, as well as its innovative use of color and brushwork. Renoir's oeuvre was incredibly prolific, with thousands of works created during his lifetime. He drew inspiration from a range of artists, including Courbet, Degas, Manet, and Delacroix, before working alongside contemporaries like Monet to explore new techniques. His paintings often feature intimate and tender human scenes, including lovers, mothers, and nudes. This book brings together key works by Renoir to showcase his innovations in painting, as well as his enduring pursuit of beauty, harmony, and the female form.