Renoir: His Life and Works in 500 Images, 9780754823476
Hardcover
A life of art, love, loss, and enduring Impressionist beauty.

Renoir: His Life and Works in 500 Images

An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Gallery of 300 of His Greatest Works

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2011

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Summary

Born to a working class family in the French town of Limoges, Renoir went on to become one of Europe’s most celebrated impressionist painters, with a career spanning 60 years over the 19th and early 20th centuries. He started in a porcelain factory painting designs on fine china, moving on to study art under Charles Gleyre in Paris, and working with the Masters Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley and Frederic Bazille. He won acclaim when six of his paintings were hung in the first Impressionist exhib…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780754823476
ISBN-10:0754823474
Author:Susie Hodge
Publisher:Anness Publishing
Imprint:Lorenz Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:31 May 2011
Weight:1.34kg
Dimensions:308mm x 243mm x 23mm
About The Author

Susie Hodge

Susie Hodge has an MA in the History of Art by Research from the University of London. She has taught part-time for 15 years in secondary, further and higher education on subjects including Art & Design, History, Science and Religious Education. Susie has written over 30 books for children and adults, on many subjects, including history, art, design and science. She has written articles and booklets and given lectures on art in history.

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