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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Clare A. P. WillsdonPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 24.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 31.00cm Weight: 1.600kg ISBN: 9780500292228ISBN 10: 0500292221 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 25 January 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents1. Flowers of Tradition • 2. Horticulture and Pleinairisme • 3. Private Gardens in Early Impressionism • 4. Painting the Parisian ‘Bouquet’ • 5. Sunshine, Shadows and Sanctuary • 6. The Social Garden • 7. The Working Garden • 8. Cultivating Inspiration 9. The Impressionist Garden Beyond FranceReviews'Anyone interested in the Impressionists must obviously have this book, but it is a significant addition to the garden shelf as well' - The Art Newspaper 'A book that pleases both the mind and eye with intelligent new analysis of a beloved Impressionist subject' - Royal Academy Magazine 'Hugely enriches our understanding of the sensual culture in which Impressionist garden painting flourished' - Art Quarterly 'A millefeuille tapestry of observation, comparison and literary and philosophical analogy' - Apollo 'Lots of lovely pictures, but the text is serious and informative' - Sunday Times 'Ravishing' - Guardian 'Takes the reader on an exhilarating stroll past light-dappled lily ponds and through Parisian parks ' - The Times 'A luscious landscape of a book, showing how these artists adopted the plein air style' - Financial Times 'Elegantly and lucidly written, and blessedly free from jargon' - Gardens Illustrated Author InformationDr Clare Willsdon is Reader in History of Art at the University of Glasgow and a world expert on Impressionism. She is the author of two other books, Country Gardens: John Singer Sargent RA, Alfred Parsons RA and their Contemporaries and Impressionist Gardens. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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