Bonnard to Vuillard, The Intimate Poetry of Everyday Life: The Nabi Collection of Vicki and Roger Sant
$60.00
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Book Synopsis: An invitation to the colorful, dynamic world of the Nabis, a circle of Post-Impressionist avant-garde artists whose members, including Bonnard and Vuillard, celebrated both everyday life and the decorative arts.
Inspired by Paul Gauguin in the last decade of the nineteenth century, the Nabis saw themselves as prophets of a new art. This vibrant illustrated book showcases rarely seen paintings, prints, and decorative arts by the visionary artists associated with the Nabis: Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, Henri Evenepoel, Aristide Maillol, Paul Ranson, Ker-Xavier Roussel, Félix Vallotton, Édouard Vuillard, and others.
Essays by leading scholars of European modernism explore the relationship between Nabi art and intimacy, the influence of Symbolist poetry and literature, and printmaking techniques. Delving into their artistic philosophies, collaborations, and creative methods, the book offers rich insights into how the Nabis worked across artistic disciplines and media to break down the artificial barriers between the fine and applied arts. This important volume significantly enriches the understanding of the Nabis' lasting contribution to the history of modern art.
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Step into the colorful and dynamic world of the Nabis with Bonnard to Vuillard, The Intimate Poetry of Everyday Life. This captivating book invites you to explore the avant-garde art of Post-Impressionist artists such as Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard, who celebrated the beauty of everyday life and the decorative arts. Immerse yourself in the visionary works of these artists that were inspired by the likes of Paul Gauguin, as they sought to create a new art movement.
Featuring rarely seen paintings, prints, and decorative arts, this vibrant book brings together a remarkable collection of artwork by Nabis artists, including Maurice Denis, Félix Vallotton, and Paul Ranson, among others. Dive into the essays written by leading scholars of European modernism to uncover the profound relationship between Nabi art and intimacy. Discover how Symbolist poetry and literature influenced these artists, and gain insights into their creative processes and printmaking techniques.
One of the most intriguing aspects of the Nabis movement was their ability to seamlessly blend various artistic disciplines and media. They shattered the artificial barriers between fine art and applied arts, leaving a lasting contribution to the history of modern art. With this important volume, you'll gain a deep understanding of the Nabis' artistic philosophies, collaborations, and creative methods. It's a truly enriching experience that will broaden your knowledge of the artistic world.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to explore the Nabi art movement. Immerse yourself in the pages of Bonnard to Vuillard, The Intimate Poetry of Everyday Life and embark on a journey through the visionary artistry of the Nabis. Discover the vibrant colors, poetic expressions, and profound insights into everyday life. Enhance your understanding of modern art and order your copy today.
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