"¿Por qué no debería ser bello el arte? Ya hay bastantes cosas desagradables en el mundo".― Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Con un encanto intemporal, las pinturas de Pierre-Auguste Renoir son la encarnación de la felicidad, el amor y la belleza. Renoir de TASCHEN, el libro retrospectivo más completo de la obra de este pintor, examina en detalle la historia y las motivaciones detrás de la leyenda. Aunque comenzó su carrera pintando paisajes en estilo impresionista, Renoir (1841-1919) sólo encontró su inclinación verdadera después de empezar a pintar retratos, debido a los cuales abandonó por completo a los impresionistas. Pese a haber sido malinterpretado y criticado a menudo, Renoir sigue siendo uno de los pintores más queridos de la historia, sin duda por la calidez y el aura feliz que emanan de sus cuadros.
En este texto magistral que detalla toda la trayectoria del artista y traza su evolución estilística, Gilles Néret insiste en que Renoir reinventó a la mujer en la pintura a través de sus diosas cotidianas de pronunciadas curvas, caderas y pechos; esta última fase en la obra de Renoir, en la que regresó al simple placer de pintar el desnudo femenino a través de su serie de bañistas, fue la más innovadora y de mayor influencia estilística (se puede decir que más tarde inspiró a Matisse y a Picasso).
Con una cronología, una bibliografía y un índice completo de obras y 600 espléndidas reproducciones a color de gran formato, así como fotos y bocetos que ilustran la vida y la obra del artista, Renoir de TASCHEN es el libro de referencia esencial sobre este maestro de la pintura.
Gilles Neret (1933-2005) was an art historian, journalist, writer and museum correspondent. He organized several art retrospectives in Japan and founded the SEIBU museum and the Wildenstein Gallery in Tokyo. He directed art reviews such as L'OEil and Connaissance des Arts and received the Elie Faure Prize in 1981 for his publications. His TASCHEN titles include Salvador Dali The Paintings, Matisse, and Erotica Universalis.
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Why shouldnt art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world. Pierre-Auguste RenoirPierre-Auguste Renoirs timelessly charming paintings still reflect our ideals of happiness, love, and beauty. TASCHENs Renoir: Painter of Happiness, the most comprehensive retrospective of his work yet published, examines the personal history and motivation behind the legend. Though he began by painting landscapes in the Impressionist style, Renoir (18411919) found his true affinity once he started painting portraits, after which he abandoned the Impressionists altogether. Though often misunderstood and criticized, Renoir remains one of historys most well-loved paintersundoubtedly because his works exude such warmth, tenderness, and good cheer.In an incisive text tracing the artists career and stylistic evolution, Gilles N?ret shows how Renoir reinvented the female form in painting, with his everyday goddesses and their plump forms, rounded hips and breasts. This last phase in Renoirs work, in which he returned to the simple pleasure of painting the female nude in his baigneuses series, was his most innovative and stylistically influential, and an inspiration to both Matisse and Picasso.With a complete chronology, bibliography, index of works, and 600 sumptuous large-format color reproductions, as well as photos and sketches illustrating Renoirs life and work, this is the essential work of reference on this enduring master artist. Nº de ref. del artículo: AMPLE3836519038
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