Toulouse-Lautrec

Toulouse-Lautrec

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This biographical work chronicles the vibrant life and revolutionary art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a pivotal figure in late 19th-century Parisian bohemia. It presents a detailed account of his artistic development, from his early academic training to his iconic depictions of Montmartre's cabarets, theaters, and brothels. The text illustrates his unique perspective on human nature and society, capturing the essence of an era defined by both glamour and grit. Through meticulous research, the authors uncover the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped Lautrec's distinctive style and enduring legacy. This authoritative volume offers a comprehensive understanding of an artist whose work continues to captivate and challenge audiences.

Author: Philippe Huisman - M. G. Dortu
Format: Hardback
Published: 1979, THAMES AND HUDSON
Genre: The arts

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This biographical work chronicles the vibrant life and revolutionary art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a pivotal figure in late 19th-century Parisian bohemia. It presents a detailed account of his artistic development, from his early academic training to his iconic depictions of Montmartre's cabarets, theaters, and brothels. The text illustrates his unique perspective on human nature and society, capturing the essence of an era defined by both glamour and grit. Through meticulous research, the authors uncover the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped Lautrec's distinctive style and enduring legacy. This authoritative volume offers a comprehensive understanding of an artist whose work continues to captivate and challenge audiences.