Marie Bashkirtseff: The Journal Of A Young Artist, 1860-1884 (1889)

By Marie Bashkirtseff

Book Overview

Marie Bashkirtseff: The Journal Of A Young Artist, 1860-1884 is a book written by Marie Bashkirtseff herself. The book was published in 1889 and is a personal account of the life of the author, who was a young artist. The journal covers the period between 1860 and 1884, and it provides an insight into the life of a young artist in the late 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in the author's life. The first chapter covers her childhood and early years, while the subsequent chapters cover her time as an art student in Paris, her struggles with illness, and her travels to Italy and other parts of Europe.Throughout the book, the author shares her thoughts and feelings about various aspects of her life, including her art, her relationships with family and friends, and her hopes and dreams for the future. She also provides a detailed account of her artistic process and the challenges she faced as a female artist in a male-dominated field.Overall, Marie Bashkirtseff: The Journal Of A Young Artist, 1860-1884 is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of a young artist in the late 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by women in the arts during this period and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and women's studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164200569
• ISBN13: 9781164200567
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"