The Unknown Matisse: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Early Years, 1869-1908
- 512 páginas
- 18 horas de lectura
The art, youth, early maturity and life of artist Henri Matisse are examined in this biography. Includes 24 pages of color reproductions
Esta serie biográfica profundiza en las vidas y obras de artistas célebres. Examina meticulosamente su evolución artística, su juventud y su producción creativa a lo largo de toda su vida. Cada volumen ofrece una profunda visión del proceso creativo y los viajes personales de estas figuras influyentes, a menudo enriquecida con extensas reproducciones visuales.
The art, youth, early maturity and life of artist Henri Matisse are examined in this biography. Includes 24 pages of color reproductions
Henri Matisse's journey from ridicule to acclaim is explored through his own perspective in this biography. Despite facing widespread criticism, he continued to innovate, leaving behind a legacy often misunderstood. The author, Hilary Spurling, utilizes newly available family correspondence and private archives to reveal Matisse's struggles with self-doubt and his response to the tumultuous events of the twentieth century. This second half of a comprehensive biography sheds light on the artist's inner life and the misconceptions surrounding his personal experiences and relationships.
El autor presenta una conmovedora épica de amor a través de un libro de arte, dividido en dos volúmenes: el primero abarca la vida del pintor desconocido entre 1869 y 1908, y el segundo se centra en el maestro reconocido de 1909 a 1954.