Renoir: Impressionism and Full-Length Painting

by Colin B. Bailey

Magnificent full-length impressionist paintings by Renoir capture the glamorous spirit and refined milieu of Belle ?poque Paris

Throughout his long working life, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) produced large-format portraits and subject pictures. From the mid-1870s to the mid-1880s--the decade of Impressionism--his vertical, grand-scale canvases were among the artist's most daring and ambitious presentations of contemporary life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300181086
• ISBN13: 9780300181081
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.1" x 12.7"