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The Life And Work Of Edgar Degas

The Life And Work Of Edgar Degas

Manson, J. B.
Holme, Geoffrey

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ArtistsFiction AnthologiesEuropean Art

ISBN10: 1163181161
ISBN13: 9781163181164
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Life and Work of Edgar Degas is a comprehensive book written by J.B. Manson that explores the life and artistic career of the renowned French Impressionist painter, Edgar Degas. The book is divided into several chapters that cover Degas' early life, education, artistic influences, and major works. Manson delves into Degas' personal life, including his family background, relationships, and struggles with depression. He also examines Degas' artistic style and techniques, including his use of light and color, his fascination with movement and dance, and his experimentation with different mediums such as pastels and sculpture. The book features numerous illustrations of Degas' most famous works, including his ballet paintings, portraits, and landscapes. Manson also provides insight into the art world of Degas' time, including his relationships with other artists such as Monet and Renoir, and his involvement with the Impressionist movement. Overall, The Life and Work of Edgar Degas is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and art of one of the most important figures in the history of French Impressionism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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