Jules Breton (1827-1906), known as one of the first peasant painters, created beautiful scenes of rural French life and was a highly popular figure among the Salon artists of his era. Taking his inspiration from his native Artois and from the landscapes of Brittany, where he stayed for long periods, he painted peasant women and men performing their daily activities, meticulously observing their world and making it a place of peace and harmony. During the second half of the 19th century, rewards and official decorations were ...
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Jules Breton (1827-1906), known as one of the first peasant painters, created beautiful scenes of rural French life and was a highly popular figure among the Salon artists of his era. Taking his inspiration from his native Artois and from the landscapes of Brittany, where he stayed for long periods, he painted peasant women and men performing their daily activities, meticulously observing their world and making it a place of peace and harmony. During the second half of the 19th century, rewards and official decorations were heaped upon him, and his paintings were purchased not only by the emperor but also by collectors in America, Britain and Ireland. However, Breton's work became eclipsed by the avant-garde movements of the 20th century, and he was eventually forgotten.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 264 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. This book was part of a collection of Art related books owned by a well known Artist who passed away in 2019. This book has been maintained in like new condition and would be a treasured addition to your library.
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