Greuze: Enriched edition. Unveiling the Emotional Essence of 18th-Century French Art

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In "Greuze," Alys Eyre Macklin offers an insightful exploration of the life and work of the 18th-century French painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze. The book delves into Greuze's intricate artistic style, marked by emotional realism and a nuanced use of light and shadow, capturing the moral complexities of his subjects. Macklin contextualizes Greuze within the broader movements of Enlightenment thought and Rococo aesthetics, critically examining how his work reflects societal values and personal nuances in an era of profound change. Richly illustrated with reproductions of Greuze's most notable paintings, the text itself mimics the clarity and detail of the artist's canvases, making it a visual as well as an intellectual experience. Alys Eyre Macklin, a distinguished art historian and scholar, has dedicated years to the study of 18th-century French art. Her academic background, characterized by a focus on visual culture, informs her interpretation of Greuze's oeuvre as a fusion of personal narrative and universal themes. Macklin's deep understanding of the historical context surrounding the artist enriches the narrative, inviting readers to appreciate the interplay between art, society, and individual agency in Greuze's works. This book is highly recommended for both art enthusiasts and scholars alike, serving as an accessible yet profound introduction to Greuze's impact on the art world. Macklin's meticulous research and eloquent prose make "Greuze" a valuable addition to any library, inviting readers to engage deeply with the emotional and cultural resonances of this pivotal figure in art history.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066139940

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E-bok: 20. desember 2019

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