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Crepaldi, Gabriele

 
9783791346212: Turner (Masters of Art) /anglais
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3791346210 ISBN 13 : 9783791346212
Editeur : Prestel, 2011

Synopsis

Perhaps the best-loved English romantic painter, Turner became known as 'the painter of light'. The use of brilliant watercolour characterizes his numerous landscapes. Travelling throughout Europe, Turner captured the vitality of urban and pastoral scenes. As he developed his technique, his paintings took on the quality of pure luminescence, paving the way for the Impressionist era to come. Overflowing with images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details, which allow every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre to be appreciated. Chronologically arranged, the book covers important biographical and historic events that reflect the latest scholarship. Additional information includes a list of works, timeline and suggestions for further reading.

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À propos de l'auteur

GABRIELE CREPALDI is the director of the engravings and antique books department at the Finarte auction house in Milan, Italy. He has published widely on art.

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Perhaps the best-loved English romantic painter, Turner became known as 'the painter of light'. The use of brilliant watercolour characterizes his numerous landscapes. Travelling throughout Europe, Turner captured the vitality of urban and pastoral scenes. As he developed his technique, his paintings took on the quality of pure luminescence, paving the way for the Impressionist era to come. Overflowing with images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details, which allow every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre to be appreciated. Chronologically arranged, the book covers important biographical and historic events that reflect the latest scholarship. Additional information includes a list of works, timeline and suggestions for further reading.

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Éditeur
Prestel
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3791346210
ISBN 13 
9783791346212
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
160
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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