In the time of Renoir
By: Antony Mason
Series: Art around the world; Art around the world (Brookfield, Conn.)
Publisher: Copper Beech Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780761322856; 9780761324560
Subjects: French Art; Artists; Impressionism (Art); Juvenile literature; Biography; Comparative Art
Other titles: Renoir; Impressionist era
Description: Profiles major artists of the Impressionist era, which some say was the beginning of modern art, in the context of the political, economic, and other changes occurring throughout the world at the same time.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Response to landscape; title: Realism; title: Path to Impressionism; title: Impressionist realism; title: Catching the light; Monet and Renoir; title: Photographic influences; title: Japonisme; title: Degas; title: Cezanne; title: Pointillism; title: Van Gogh; title: Gauguin; title: Toulouse-Lautrec; title: Symbolism; title: Nabis; title: Sculpture; title: Anticipation of Expressionism; title: Chronology of the Impressionist era, a brief history of art, glossary; title: Index.