Author: Carlos Mengotti.
The Swiss Embassy recommends the book Anecdotes of Impressionism, by Swiss citizen Carlos Mengotti, which brings together more than 200 anecdotes and curiosities about this movement and its main protagonists, which will help to understand their lives and the society that surrounded them.
Impressionism revolutionised the world of painting in France in the second half of the 19th century. The information provided and verified in the book is based on numerous books published in English, French and Spanish, the Impressionist archives, written correspondence from the painters and articles and magazines of the period. The book contains 128 colour and 5 black-and-white illustrations. It is spiced up with a layer of amenity to satisfy both the discerning palate of a scholar and that of a simple art world aficionado. An enjoyable read with curious details of the environment and lives of Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, Degas, Caillebotte, Sisley, Berthe Morisot, Cézanne, Guillaumin, Manet, Van Gogh and others.
Pages: 386
Publisher: CIRCULO ROJO
Binding: Soft cover
ISBN: 9788413854465
RPP: 23,75 €