The Real Van Gogh：The Artist and His Letters

图书标准信息

• 作者 Nienke、Leo、Hans Luijten 著
• 出版社 Thames & Hudson
• 出版时间 2010-02
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9781905711604
• 定价 553.50元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 8开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 304页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

VincentvanGogh(1853–1890)isoneofthegreatestfiguresinWesternart.Reveredforhisbold,expressionistpaintings,heisalsoadmiredasaprodigiousandeloquentletterwriter.Hiscorrespondencedisplaysaremarkableliterarygiftandanabilitytocommunicatehisideasandfeelingsaboutnature,art,andlifeindirect,emotivelanguage.

IllustratedwithworksofartandlettersthatdemonstrateVanGogh'sabidingpreoccupations--theroleofcolorinpainting,thecyclesofnature,andfriendship,forexample--thisfascinatingbookexploresthecorrespondenceasaself-portraitoftheartistandtheman.

Theletter-sketchesthatVanGoghusedtodescribecompletedworksorthoseinprogressarereproducedherealongsidethefinishedpaintingsordrawings,providingauniqueinsightintohisartisticdevelopment.Drawingonnewandextensiveresearch,leadingauthoritiesonVanGoghrevealhowthelettersenhanceandshapeourviewofthismodernmaster.

【作者简介】

NienkeBakker,LeoJansen,andHansLuijtenareonthestaffoftheVanGoghMuseum,Amsterdam.Theyareco-authorsofVincentVanGogh,PaintedwithWords:TheLetterstoEmileBernardandhaverecentlypublishedaneweditionofVanGogh'scompletecorrespondence.