Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, the Painter of Happiness
Edition: Ill edition
Series: Taschen Jumbo Series
Publisher: Taschen
Published: December 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9783822858769
Subjects: Impressionism; Individual artists; Painting & paintings; Individual Artist; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Europe; European
First sentence: If Renoir has now attained universal glory, if museums throughout the world are proud to possess his works, if the public is willing to stand in line for hours to view each of his many retrospectives, it is because this artist occupies a special place in the history of art and epitomizes one of its key trends.