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Format: Hardcover, 324 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300042620
Release Date: Jan 10, 1994
| |  | | | In Brief This study "had its genesis in a series of Slade lectures delivered inOxford in 1978. . . . {The author attempts} to examine the representation of leisure in Impressionist paintings from the 1860s to the mid-1880s. . . . {Thebook} is divided into sections devoted to the transformation of {Paris} by Baron Haussmann during the Second Empire, and to the various forms of leisure activities enjoyed by Parisians. These included visits to the cafes and concerts; to the theater, opera and ballet; to parks, racetracks and gardens; and to the seaside." (Art Am) Bibliography. Index.
| | | | From The Publisher Sumptuously illustrated with many of the most beautiful Impressionist images, this book presents provocative new interpretations of a wide range of famous masterpieces, showing how they were fully integrated into the social and cultural life of the times.
| | | | Annotation Sumptuously illustrated with many of the most beautiful Impressionist images, this book presents provocative new interpretations of a wide range of famous masterpieces, showing how they were fully integrated into the social and cultural life of the times.
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 | | | | | Be the first to rate this book! Number of Reviews: 0 | | | | | | The Reader's Catalog By one of the leading scholars of Impressionism. The actual context of the movement brilliantly reconstructed, with emphasis on society's relation to artistic practices; handsomely illustrated
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