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Claude Monet Life At Giverny by Claire Joyes, Art History
By Claire Joyes
1985 • Paperback • Thames & Hudson Ltd
Description
Title: Claude Monet Life At Giverny
Author/Publisher: Claire Joyes, Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Year: 1985
Format: Illustrated Paperback
Claude Monet: Life at Giverny by Claire Joyes is a non-fiction art history and biographical book published in 1985. This Illustrated paperback focuses on the later life of the Impressionist master Claude Monet (1840-1926) and his famous gardens at Giverny, which were central to his most celebrated works. It is a charming resource on Impressionist Art and History.
Synopsis
Presented here is a captivating first edition, 'Claude Monet Life At Giverny' by Claire Joyes, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 1985. This non-fiction work delves into the fascinating world of the revered Impressionist master, Claude Monet.
The book focuses specifically on Monet's later years and his profound connection to his iconic gardens at Giverny, France. These meticulously designed landscapes were not merely a residence but served as the central inspiration for many of his most celebrated and enduring works.
- Monet's Giverny Sanctuary: Explore the intimate world of Claude Monet within his renowned Giverny estate. This section uncovers how his personal environment profoundly influenced his artistic vision and daily life during his most prolific period.
- The Garden as Muse: Discover how the vibrant flora, the light, and especially the famous water lily pond at Giverny became inexhaustible subjects for Monet's pioneering series paintings. The book elucidates the artistic relationship between the master and his meticulously cultivated garden.
- Rich Visual Documentation: The volume is richly illustrated throughout, offering readers a visual journey into Monet's world. These complementary images enhance the biographical and art historical narrative, providing a deeper appreciation of his art and environment.
As a vintage first edition, this book offers a charming and informative exploration for admirers of Impressionist art, garden history enthusiasts, and collectors seeking insight into the life and inspirations of one of art history's most beloved masters.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 0500273960 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Art & Culture |
| Topic | Art History |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Claude Monet Life At Giverny |
| Item Weight | 841 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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