Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin-de-siecle
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Toulouse-Lautrec and the fin-de-siecle offers a fascinating and refreshing look at the artist s life and art in close unison to reveal the true Lautrec, one suprisingly linked to the political and social movements of his time. Lautrec s subjects, the bars and dance-halls of Montmatre offer a view of Paris as a turbulent century of expansion and development drew to its close and so by unlocking the meaning of his major work, David Sweetman presents a new and deeper insight into this complex man, his art and the fin-de-siecle itself.
Author: David Sweetman
Format: Hardback, 512 pages, 242mm x 164mm, 956 g
Published: 2000, Hodder & Stoughton, United Kingdom
Genre: Individual Artists / Art Monographs
Description
Toulouse-Lautrec and the fin-de-siecle offers a fascinating and refreshing look at the artist s life and art in close unison to reveal the true Lautrec, one suprisingly linked to the political and social movements of his time. Lautrec s subjects, the bars and dance-halls of Montmatre offer a view of Paris as a turbulent century of expansion and development drew to its close and so by unlocking the meaning of his major work, David Sweetman presents a new and deeper insight into this complex man, his art and the fin-de-siecle itself.
Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin-de-siecle