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Edgar Degas Masterpieces of Art

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French artist Edgar Degas was famous for his drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Although a member of the Impressionists, with Monet, Pissaro and Renoir his work focused on indoor subjects, particularly his acutely observed pieces on ballerinas. His masterful studies of real life resonate still today and he remains one of the most popular painters in the world. This beautiful new book showcases all of his major works (including Ballet Rehearsal, The Star and The Ballet Class), with detailed captions, and a long essay on life, art and influences. SELLING POINTS: The most famous and popular artworks from key artists and movements. Accessible and succinct text, with captions. Full-page reproductions on high-quality paper. Ideal compact hardback gift format.

Additional information

Weight 755 g
Dimensions 203 × 231 mm
ISBN

9781783619948

Dimensions

203 x 231 mm

Book Type

Hardback

Author

Michael Robinson

Author Bio

Michael Robinson is a academic and writer on art and design history. Originally an art dealer with his own provincial gallery in Sussex, he entered academic life by way of a career change, having gained a first class honours and Masters degree at Kingston University. He is currently working on his doctorate, a study of early modernist period British dealers. He continues to lecture on British and French art of the Modern period.

Number of Pages

128

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