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The Age of Impressionism at the Art Institute of Chicago
- Item Number
- 393
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- 40 USD
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- 25 USD
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Item Description
The Art Institute of Chicago boasts one of the largest and finest holdings of late-nineteenth-century French art in the world. Drawing upon the latest art-historical findings, this lavishly illustrated book features over ninety works engagingly discussed in terms of the memorable era in which they were created. From the paintings of Manet to the light-filled Impressionist masterpieces of Monet and the Post-Impressionist canvases of Cezanne, the book offers a fascinating overview of the Impressionist movement and its legacy. Each handsomely reproduced image exemplifies the diversity of ideas and extraordinary wealth of talent at work during this remarkable period. Also included is an illustrated chronology documenting the formation of the Art Institute's world-renowned collection.
Item Special Note
Cowritten by Art Institute curators Douglas Druick and Gloria Groom, the publication features beautiful reproductions of each painting and incorporates recent scholarship on the collection. It magnificently captures the diversity of ideas and extraordinary wealth of talent at work in late 19th-century France. Published by Yale University press for The Art Institute of Chicago, 2008. First edition, printed in Italy.
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