Beschrijving
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.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
256 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
May 11, 2004
Uitgever
Jewish Museum
Edities
2 edities
ISBN-10
030010264X
ISBN-13
9780300102642