Watteau
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Marianne Roland Michel
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chartwell Books Inc, 1984
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear on external dust cover; pages in very good condition
This scholarly work chronicles the life and artistic contributions of Antoine Watteau, a pivotal figure in eighteenth-century French painting. It uncovers the nuances of his innovative style, which bridged the grandeur of the Baroque with the emerging Rococo aesthetic. Marianne Roland Michel presents a comprehensive analysis of Watteau: An Artist Of The Eighteenth Century, detailing his iconic fêtes galantes and their profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. The text illustrates the cultural and historical context that shaped Watteau's vision, offering readers a deep understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars of art history.
Author: Marianne Roland Michel
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chartwell Books Inc, 1984
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear on external dust cover; pages in very good condition
This scholarly work chronicles the life and artistic contributions of Antoine Watteau, a pivotal figure in eighteenth-century French painting. It uncovers the nuances of his innovative style, which bridged the grandeur of the Baroque with the emerging Rococo aesthetic. Marianne Roland Michel presents a comprehensive analysis of Watteau: An Artist Of The Eighteenth Century, detailing his iconic fêtes galantes and their profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. The text illustrates the cultural and historical context that shaped Watteau's vision, offering readers a deep understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars of art history.