Singular Vision, A: Works from the Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Book Synopsis: Over a period of four decades, Drs. Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell built a remarkable collection of works by some of the most prominent modernist and contemporary artists in Europe, North America, and Latin America. Guided by their personal taste and a clear preference for figurative art, they acquired over 100 distinguished works, almost none of which belongs to the abstract movements that dominated the art scene during these same years. Taken as a whole, the collection contains a wealth of contrasts and similarities, while the works taken individually are rewarding for their particular expressive features. A Singular
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Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of modernist and contemporary art with A Singular Vision: Works from the Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Book. This exquisite collection showcases over 100 extraordinary works by renowned artists from Europe, North America, and Latin America. What sets this collection apart is its distinct focus on figurative art, offering a refreshing departure from the abstract movements that have dominated the art scene.
Every individual piece in A Singular Vision tells a unique story, capturing the essence of each artist's personal vision and expressiveness. From the surreal landscapes of Paul Delvaux and Renª Magritte to the thought-provoking works of R. B. Kitaj and Fernando Botero, this collection is an absolute treasure trove of artistic brilliance.
Bring the beauty and depth of these masterpieces into your own world with the full-color illustrations featured in this remarkable book. Not only will you delve into the artistic significance of each work, but you'll also get an intimate glimpse into the lives and motivations of the talented artists behind them.
A Singular Vision is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether you're seeking inspiration, expanding your knowledge, or simply admiring the exceptional talent displayed within these pages, this book is a gateway to extraordinary art. Start your journey now and explore the unparalleled Blake-Purnell collection that has captivated the world.
Discover the beauty and depth of A Singular Vision: Works from the Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell Collection. Purchase this captivating book and embrace the art that encompasses a singular vision.
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