Colors of Catalonia In the Footsteps of Twentieth-Century Artists

Name: Colors of Catalonia In the Footsteps of Twentieth-Century Artists
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ISBN: 9781934848838

ISBN-10: 1934848832

ISBN-13: 9781934848838

Edition: 2012

Authors: Virginie Raguenaud

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An intimate view of the exquisite Catalan coast and the artists it inspired. Catalonia boasts an extraordinary cultural heritage. Its lively Mediterranean villages have inspired artists such as Henri Matisse, Andre Derain, Pablo Picasso, George Braque, Salvador Dali, and many others. Forever linked to three major art movements ¿ Fauvism, Cubism and Surrealism ¿ Catalonia has played a critical role in the development of modern art. This narrative guidebook will offer a unique, behind-the-scenes look at how Catalonia¿s landscape, culture and people influenced major 20th-century painters and writers. The Colors of Catalonia steps into this idyllic Mediterranean setting, visiting the same…

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List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: GemmaMedia
Publication date: 5/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction



The Wild Beasts



A Sculptor, an Architect, and a Revolutionary



The Cult of Friendship



The Mecca of Creativity



Music, Monks, and Romanesque Art



The Catalan Landscape



The Surrealists on the Costa Brava



Sun, Sky, and Sand


Biographies


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


About the Author