Description
"Greuze" by Alys Eyre Macklin is a captivating exploration of the life and artistry of Jean-Baptiste Greuze, a celebrated French painter of the 18th century. Macklin's narrative weaves together biographical details and a critical examination of Greuze's major works, highlighting how he captured the nuances of human emotion and the subtleties of everyday life.
Through vivid prose and insightful analysis, Macklin delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped Greuze's art, painting a rich portrait of an artist who was both innovative and reflective of his time. The book addresses themes such as beauty, virtue, and the moral implications of art, making it not only a biography but also a philosophical inquiry into the purpose of artistic expression.
"Greuze" stands as a significant contribution to art literature, appealing to scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and society. It invites readers to appreciate the timelessness of Greuze's work and the legacy he left behind.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Alys Eyre Macklin
Published Date - September 12 2024
ISBN - 9609441059380
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 24
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