Hajo Duchting – лучшие книги

At the turn of the century, Cezanne began to be taken more and more seriously by the avant-garde: Matisse, Picasso, Braque, Vlaminck, Derain, and others, among them young Russian painters whose new art owed much to the master from Provence. However, many of Cezanne's contemporaries did not realize his true greatness.

The reserved, shy, yet strangely proud-seeming young painter Georges Seurat lived a secluded life in a small studio on the Boulevard de Clichy in Paris. In comparison with other 19th-century artists such as Vincent van Gogh or Paul Gauguin, he led

Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on 20th-century art. Color reproductions of Picasso's masterpieces are interspersed with photographs of his personal life, all presented in a dynamic layout that reflects the artist's creative vision and boundless energy. Picasso's antiwar stance, his tumultuous love affairs, and his outspokenness are all examined with journalistic verve. This book not only provides a solid background on Picasso's monumental body of work, but also offers entertaining anecdotes, historical context, and a fresh perspective on an enigmatic and endlessly compelling figure.

This beautifully illustrated book introduces readers to the fascinating world of the artist Wassily Kandinsky - one of the most influential figures of modern art. A trained lawyer turned painter who became a pioneer of abstract expressionism.
A man whose intriguing friendships and love affairs inspired contemporary artistic movements and theories. This new volume examines Kandinsky's many facets and offers the reader a vivid introduction to the life and work of this great visionary.

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Fellow painter Walter Erben spent countless hours conversing with his colleague Joan Miro at his house in Mallorca in preparation for this book. Over the course of these talks, Mir? gave Erben many interesting and invaluable insights into his art, as well as his own interpretations of his most significant works.
Thus was born this Miro retrospective which explores, through texts and images, the life's work of one of the 20th century's most influential painters.