Matisse: Twentieth-Century Masters
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Sandra Orienti
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamlyn, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has foxing on reverse, pages have some light foxing/staining
This compelling art historical account chronicles the revolutionary career of Henri Matisse, positioning him as a pivotal figure among the artistic giants of the twentieth century. It uncovers the evolution of his distinctive style, from his early Fauvist experiments to his later, iconic cut-outs, illustrating the profound impact of his innovations on modern art. The narrative presents a comprehensive analysis of Matisse's artistic philosophy and his enduring legacy, detailing how his vibrant use of color and form redefined aesthetic boundaries. Readers gain insight into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped his masterpieces, understanding his unique contribution to the avant-garde movement, as presented in Matisse: Twentieth-Century Masters.
Author: Sandra Orienti
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamlyn, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has foxing on reverse, pages have some light foxing/staining
This compelling art historical account chronicles the revolutionary career of Henri Matisse, positioning him as a pivotal figure among the artistic giants of the twentieth century. It uncovers the evolution of his distinctive style, from his early Fauvist experiments to his later, iconic cut-outs, illustrating the profound impact of his innovations on modern art. The narrative presents a comprehensive analysis of Matisse's artistic philosophy and his enduring legacy, detailing how his vibrant use of color and form redefined aesthetic boundaries. Readers gain insight into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped his masterpieces, understanding his unique contribution to the avant-garde movement, as presented in Matisse: Twentieth-Century Masters.