Susie Hodge
Renoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9780754823476
- author:
- Susie Hodge
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Lorenz Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 29.72 x 23.62 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Renoir: His Life and Works in 500 Images
This comprehensive book explores the life and art of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, one of Europe's most celebrated impressionist painters. From his early days working in a porcelain factory to his time studying under Charles Gleyre in Paris, Renoir's journey is revealed through engaging narrative and stunning reproductions. The book delves into Renoir's influences, techniques, and training, as well as his struggles for recognition and personal life changes that shaped his work. A gallery of 300 images accompanies the text, providing an in-depth analysis of each painting within its context. With over 500 superb reproductions and photographs, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Renoir's art and legacy.Hardcover, 256 pages