
Claude Monet: Vol 1
By Nathalia Brodskaïa, Nina KalitinaLength3h 54m
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With Impression, Sunrise, exhibited in 1874, Claude Monet (18401926) took part in the creation of the Impressionist movement that introduced the 19th century to modern art. All his life, he captured natural movements around him and translated them into visual sensations. A complex man and an exceptional artist, Monet is internationally famous for his poetic paintings of waterlilies and beautiful landscapes. He leaves behind the most wellknown masterpieces that still fascinate art lovers all over the world.
In this twovolume illustrated work, Natalia Brodskaya and Nina Kalitina invite us on a journey across time to discover the history of Impressionism and Monet; a movement and an artist forever bound together. Specialists of 19th and 20th century art, the authors shed light on the birth of modernity in art, a true revolution responsible for the thriving art scene of the 20th century.
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Table of contents
1Introduction
10Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
2Foreword
11Alfred Sisley (1839-1899)
3Monet, the Man
12Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)
4Impressionism
13Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
5The Impressionists and Academic Painting
14Berthe Morisot (1841-1895)
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6The Precursors
15His Life – Childhood and Adolescence
7The First Impressionist Exhibition
16His Life – The First Major Step
8Fellow Impressionists
17His Life – The Fight against Tradition
9Édouard Manet (1832-1883)