Name: Musée D'orsay
ISBN: 9783741924224

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Good for readers interested in Impressionist masterpieces and museum collectionsReaders seeking historical and stylistic context for 19th- and early-20th-century art

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Authors: Guillaume Morel
Publisher: Koenemann
Published: October 1, 2019
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Modern Art History (to 1945) · Permanent Collections
Reading lane: Modern Art History (to 1945)

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Permanent Collections
Modern Art History (to 1945)

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Celebrated the world over for its impressionist masterpieces, the Orsay museum keeps thousands of paintings, sculptures and decorative art from the greatest artists of the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Rediscover the 300 most beautiful works of the Musée d'Orsay within the historical, aesthetic and stylistic context of the time of Gustave Courbet to Paul Gauguin, van Gogh to Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Gustave Caillebotte, Berthe Morisot, E...

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Celebrated the world over for its impressionist masterpieces, the Orsay museum keeps thousands of paintings, sculptures and decorative art from the greatest artists of the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Rediscover the 300 most beautiful works of the Musée d'Orsay within the historical, aesthetic and stylistic context of the time of Gustave Courbet to Paul Gauguin, van Gogh to Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Gustave Caillebotte, Berthe Morisot, Edouard Manet, Paul Cézanne, or Maurice Denis.