Impressionism Origins, Practice, Reception

Name: Impressionism Origins, Practice, Reception
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ISBN: 9780500203354

ISBN-10: 0500203350

ISBN-13: 9780500203354

Edition: 2000

Authors: Belinda Thomson

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This volume challenges sentimentalised and simplistic perceptions of Impressionism that cause people to overlook the true aims of the members of the movement. It draws attention to the importance of the art market.

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 10/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.30" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Belinda Thomson has published extensively within the fields of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. She has made a particular study of Paul Gauguin, with whom Van Gogh famously enjoyed a sustained artistic dialogue. Thames & Hudson has published two of her books, Gauguin and Impressionism: Origins, Practice, Reception, both in the World of Art Series.



Map


Introduction



Origins



Setting the Scene



The Artists of the Batignolles



Personalities and Family Histories



Towards Impressionism



Practice and Reception



The Exhibitions and Their Critical Reception



The Impressionist Subject



Questions of Style



The Impressionists and the Art Market



The End of Impressionism and Its Legacy


Postscript


Chronology


Select Bibliography


List of Illustrations


Index