From Fauvism to Impressionism: Albert Marquet
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (833 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0971326800 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 104 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Marquet's appreciation of his own work This exhibition catalogue offers many illustrations of the paintings Marquet himself choose to give to the famous french Musée d'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris-better known as Beaubourg for its avant-garde architecture-along with all the other Marquet painti
They were students together of the French symbolist painter Gustave Moreau and were important members of the Fauve movement. It showcases the artist's energetic landscapes, portraits, and startling nudes, and is accompanied by new essays placing his work in the context of modern art.. Albert Marquet (1875-1947) is one of the most forgotten and neglected artists of the twentieth century. His early career followed that of Matisse, his close and lifelong friend. After that brief early affiliation, Marquet refused to ally himself with any dominant art style, preferring instead his own intuition; consequently, he developed a unique approach which drew from both Fauvism and Impressionism but was entirely his own.From Fauvism to Impressionism: Albert Marquet