Chardin

By Paul George Konody

Book Overview

Discover the Timeless Beauty of Chardin: A Collector's Edition Step into the serene world of Jean-Baptiste-Sim on Chardin, the master of still life and genre painting, with Paul G. Konody's captivating exploration of the artist's life and work. This exquisite volume, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offers a rare glimpse into the subtle genius of Chardin, whose brush captured the quiet elegance of everyday moments. Konody's insightful narrative brings to life the 18th-century Parisian art scene, revealing how Chardin's unique vision and meticulous technique set him apart from his contemporaries. With vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, this book invites readers to appreciate the delicate interplay of light, texture, and composition that defines Chardin's masterpieces. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a collector of rare editions, this beautifully crafted book is a must-have addition to your library. Rediscover the enduring charm of Chardin's work and understand why his paintings continue to resonate with audiences today. Don't miss the opportunity to own this collector's edition, a treasure for current and future generations. Let ""Chardin"" by Paul G. Konody inspire your appreciation for the art of simplicity and the beauty found in the everyday.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9366384579
• ISBN13: 9789366384573
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"