Art Nouveau: 50 Works Of Art You Should Know

图书标准信息

• 作者 Susie Hodge 著
• 出版社 Prestel
• 出版时间 2015-11
• ISBN 9783791381282
• 定价 229.20元
• 装帧 其他
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 144页

【内容简介】

AneweditiontoPrestel'spopular"50s"series,thiscollectionofthefinestexamplesofArtNouveaushowshowthemovementimpactedeveryartisticdiscipline.TheheydayoftheArtNouveaustylewasrelativelyshort,spanningthedecadesimmediatelybeforeandafter1900.Howeveritwasatremendouslyimportantperiod,notonlyforitsradicalshiftawayfromtheacademicandromanticmovementsofthelate19thcentury,butalsoforitsembraceofnatureandnaturalforms.Thisauthoritative,accessible,andbeautifullyillustratedbookexploresfiftyofthemostimportantworksoftheArtNouveaustyle.FromMackmurdo'sjacketdesignofChristopherWren'sCityChurchestoSykes'sculpture,TheSpiritofEcstasy,eachworkispresentedindouble-pagespreadsthatchronologicallytraceArtNouveau'sdevelopmentandbreadth--fromarchitecture,Gaudi'sSagradaFamilia,andgraphicarts,Toulouse-Lautrec'sposteradvertisingtheDivanJaponais,tohomedécor,lampsbyTiffanyandDaumFrères,andpainting,Munch'sMadonnasandWalterCrane'sNeptune'sHorses.Eachentryincludesafull-pageillustrationandconciseexplanatorytexts.AnintroductoryessayonthehistoryandlegacyofArtNouveau,alongwithbriefbiographiesoftheartistsfeaturedinthebook,makethisacomprehensiveyetcompactreferencework.