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Focusing on Marc Chagall, this is one of an illustrated series which provides accounts of the lives of individual artists, professional and personal anecdotes, and concise definitions of cultural and social movements that shaped their work.For readers who are short on time, long on curiosity, and turned off by art-world jargon, Abrams presents a series of hip, entertaining books on artists and pop culture. * A fascinating account of the artist's life and work * Fresh anecdotes, both professional and personal * Concise sidebars on major players and cultural and social movements that shaped the artist's work * Superb, full-color reproductions Young Marc Chagall defied family tradition by leaving his Russian village to pursue his art in Paris and the world beyond. Exploring the magic of Chagall's paintings, the author shows how Jewish life and folklore influenced his work, filling it with the spirituality that made Chagall one of the 20th century's most beloved artists. |
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| Author(s) : Howard Greenfield | Format : Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0810958155 | ISBN-13 : 9780810958159 |
| RRP : £7.95 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Series Title : Essential
Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 01/08/2002
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Page Length : 112mm
Page Size : 152mm