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The Inventor Of Modernity Violently Criticized During His Lifetime For His Supposedly Provocative Paintings, French Painter Edouard Manet (18321883) Is Now Considered A Master Of Inestimable Importance In The History Of Painting. His 1863 Painting Djeuner Sur Lherbe Depicting Two Clothed Men Picnicing With A Nude Womannow Considered One Of The Most Memorable Images Of The 19Th Centurystirred Up Controversy For What Many Considered Its Vulgar Audacity. It Was Famously Rejected By The Paris Salon And Exhibited In The Salon Des Refuss. Manets Bold Style Helped Pave The Way From Realism To Impressionism, And In Doing So Ushered In The Age Of Modern Art. About The Series:Each Book In Taschens Basic Art Series Features: A Detailed Chronological Summary Of The Life And Oeuvre Of The Artist, Covering His Or Her Cultural And Historical Importance A Concise Biography Approximately 100 Illustrations With Explanatory Captions
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point three six inches in length, nine point zero six inches in height, and zero point three one inches in width.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains ninety-six pages, providing a concise overview of Edouard Manet's life and work.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of this book is Gilles Néret, a noted art historian.
- Q: What is the main subject of the book? A: The book focuses on the life and works of French painter Edouard Manet, a key figure in modern art.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides an accessible introduction to Edouard Manet's art and significance.
- Q: How can I best use this book? A: You can use this book to gain insights into Edouard Manet's contributions to modern art, along with visual illustrations and context.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is generally suitable for teens and adults interested in art history.
- Q: Is there any special care required for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth to remove dust and keep it looking new.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller to discuss return options or request a replacement.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, typically books do not come with a warranty, but you can usually return them if they are defective.
- Q: How does this book compare to other art history books? A: This book is concise and focused specifically on Edouard Manet, making it a unique resource compared to broader art history books.
- Q: Is this book suitable for advanced art studies? A: While primarily aimed at a general audience, this book can serve as a supplementary resource for advanced studies.
- Q: What if I want to buy more books in this series? A: You can check the publisher's website or major retailers for additional titles in TASCHEN’s Basic Art series.