Author: Marlais, Michael Title: Valenciennes, Daubigny, and the Origins of French Landscape Painting
Description: South Hadley, MA, Mount Holyoke College, 2004. Softcover. A glossy softcover book with black text down a white spine. Pages: (6), 7-64. Profusely illustrated with both color and black-and-white images. "This volume traces the history of French painters' engagement with nature from the late Renaissance, when landscape painting first emerged from the background of narrative representation, up to the eve of Impressionism in the 19th century." Contents are as follows: Foreword / Marianne Doezema -- Landscape painting before Valenciennes / John Varriano -- Tradition and innovation : Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes and the neoclassical landscape / Wendy M. Watson -- Charles-François Daubigny and the traditions of French landscape painting / Michael Marlais -- Exhibition checklist. VG+ .
Keywords: European Art ; French Landscape Painting ; ; General Art - European
Price: US$ 130.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 204363
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