Monet to Dalí: Impressionist and Modern Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art : an Exhibition

Monet to Dalí: Impressionist and Modern Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art : an Exhibition
ISBN-10
0940717905
ISBN-13
9780940717909
Category
Art
Pages
135
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Hudson Hills
Authors
Cleveland Museum of Art, William H. Robinson, Margaret Burgess

Description

This first comprehensive presentation of this collection from the Cleveland Museum of Art, includes paintings by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Boudin and Manet among other innovative artists of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist period. Each painting is presented with descriptions detailing the artist's motifs and context of the work in the Impressionist era. The title, with its essays and over 100 colour plates, provides a thorough focus of the dramatic artistic development of the century between 1850 and 1950 through the remarkable pieces of this collection. 100 colour Illustrations

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