Mary Cassatt
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Emma D. Hansen
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Children’s
History
Art & Photography
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
216
Язык
Французский
Опубликовано
Jun 3, 2021
Издатель
PLACE VICTOIRES
ISBN-10
2809915512
ISBN-13
9782809915518
Описание
Mary Cassatt was a remarkable figure in the art world, known for her distinct perspective as a female painter in the 19th century. Emma D. Hansen's exploration of Cassatt's life and work provides a rich portrait of an artist who challenged societal norms and paved the way for women in the arts. Through her evocative brushwork and intimate depictions of women and children, Cassatt captured the essence of domestic life with sensitivity and nuance.
Hansen delves into Cassatt's artistic journey, tracing her roots from American beginnings to her influential presence in Paris, where she became associated with the Impressionist movement. Readers gain insight into the struggles and triumphs Cassatt faced as she sought recognition in a male-dominated field. The narrative reveals not only her artistic evolution but also the profound friendships and collaborations she formed with her contemporaries.
The text sheds light on the personal experiences that informed Cassatt's art, such as her exploration of motherhood and the complexities of female identity. Hansen skillfully intertwines biographical details with analyses of Cassatt's most significant works, illustrating how she used her talents to reflect and challenge the expectations placed on women in her time.
As Cassatt's legacy continues to resonate today, Hansen’s work serves as an excellent resource for anyone looking to understand the contributions of this pioneering artist. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful reflections, the book brings to life the spirit and vision of Mary Cassatt, illuminating her lasting impact on the world of art.
Hansen delves into Cassatt's artistic journey, tracing her roots from American beginnings to her influential presence in Paris, where she became associated with the Impressionist movement. Readers gain insight into the struggles and triumphs Cassatt faced as she sought recognition in a male-dominated field. The narrative reveals not only her artistic evolution but also the profound friendships and collaborations she formed with her contemporaries.
The text sheds light on the personal experiences that informed Cassatt's art, such as her exploration of motherhood and the complexities of female identity. Hansen skillfully intertwines biographical details with analyses of Cassatt's most significant works, illustrating how she used her talents to reflect and challenge the expectations placed on women in her time.
As Cassatt's legacy continues to resonate today, Hansen’s work serves as an excellent resource for anyone looking to understand the contributions of this pioneering artist. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful reflections, the book brings to life the spirit and vision of Mary Cassatt, illuminating her lasting impact on the world of art.
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