The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850-1874

The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850-1874
ISBN-10
1555953255
ISBN-13
9781555953256
Category
Art
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Hudson Hills Press
Authors
Sylvie Aubenas, Stephen Bann, Carole McNamara

Description

In concert with the reopening of the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) to the public, this edition coincides with the debut exhibition at the newly restored and expanded museum. The striking, full-colour illustrations and fascinating albumen an

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