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Book Synopsis: Carnegie Museum of Art’s impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, prints and works on paper has never before been presented as a group. More than simply a selection of highlights, this handbook weaves together objects from the collection to tell the stories of these innovative movements and the groundbreaking artists behind them, including Manet, Monet, Degas, Cassatt, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Gauguin and Matisse. More than 75 entries exploring nearly 100 objects are punctuated by brief artist biographies that highlight themes of friendship, influence and artistic exchange. Close visual analyses of individual objects are supplemented by contextual illustrations to illuminate the place of these masterworks within the larger story of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. Particularly rich holdings of works by Bonnard, Cassatt, Degas and Pissarro allow for an examination of the development of their art across media and over time.
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Discover the mesmerizing world of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism like never before with the Carnegie Museum of Art's collection highlights. Immerse yourself in the brilliance of renowned artists such as Manet, Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh, as their groundbreaking works come to life in this exquisite handbook. Delve into more than 75 captivating entries and explore nearly 100 mesmerizing objects that showcase their artistic genius.
Unveiling the stories behind these innovative movements, this handbook takes you on a journey of friendship, influence, and artistic exchange. Learn how artists like Cassatt, Cézanne, Gauguin, and Matisse shaped the course of art history. With insightful artist biographies and close visual analyses, you'll gain a profound understanding of the masterworks that defined Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
Go beyond the canvas as this handbook incorporates contextual illustrations, giving you a deeper appreciation for the place of these extraordinary pieces within the larger narrative of art. Immerse yourself in the evolution of art across different media and witness the development of Bonnard, Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro's artistry over time. Whether you are a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the beloved works within this collection will leave you awe-inspired.
Unleash your inner art connoisseur and embark on a visual odyssey through the mesmerizing Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Collection Highlights. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the birth of a revolution in art history. Order your copy today and let the magnificence of these masterworks transport you to a realm of beauty and creativity.
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