Description
The exploration of Amedeo Modigliani's life and work reveals a complex individual often overshadowed by myth and misconceptions. This collection of essays brings together esteemed art historians and scholars who dissect Modigliani's artistic journey, shedding light on his unique style and the socio-cultural context that influenced his creations.
Through their diverse perspectives, the authors aim to demystify Modigliani's artistic identity, focusing on his distinctive portraits and sculptures that resonate with elements of modernism and expressionism. This examination not only celebrates his contributions to the art world but also confronts the narratives that have historically distorted his legacy, providing readers with a richer understanding of this enigmatic artist.
Through their diverse perspectives, the authors aim to demystify Modigliani's artistic identity, focusing on his distinctive portraits and sculptures that resonate with elements of modernism and expressionism. This examination not only celebrates his contributions to the art world but also confronts the narratives that have historically distorted his legacy, providing readers with a richer understanding of this enigmatic artist.
Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
256 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
May 11, 2004
Éditeur
Jewish Museum
Éditions
2 éditions
ISBN-10
030010264X
ISBN-13
9780300102642