Marc Chagall and His Times: A Documentary Narrative

by Benjamin Harshav

Book Overview

This book presents a new and comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent artists of the twentieth century in dialogue with the events and ideologies of his time. It encompasses the 98 years of Chagall's life (1887-1985) in Russia, France, the US, as well as Germany and Israel, his deep roots in folk culture, his personal relationships and loves, his involvement with the art of the Russian Revolution, with Surrealism, Communism, Zionism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804742146
• ISBN13: 9780804742146
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 1026 Pages
• Weight: 10.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 7.4" x 10.0"