Memoir Of Rosa Bonheur (1857)

By F. Lepelle De Bois-Gallais

Book Overview

Memoir of Rosa Bonheur is a biographical work written by F. Lepelle De Bois-Gallais and published in 1857. The book tells the story of the famous French artist Rosa Bonheur, who was known for her paintings of animals and rural life. The memoir covers Bonheur's early life, including her childhood in Bordeaux and her family's move to Paris, where she began her artistic career. The book also details Bonheur's struggles as a female artist in a male-dominated field, as well as her personal life and relationships. Throughout the memoir, De Bois-Gallais provides insights into Bonheur's artistic process and style, and includes reproductions of some of her most famous works. Overall, Memoir of Rosa Bonheur offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most celebrated artists of the 19th century.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: 116628039X
• ISBN13: 9781166280390
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"