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Edward Hopper [[electronic resource] ] : light and dark / / Gerry Souter



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Autore: Souter Gerry Visualizza persona
Titolo: Edward Hopper [[electronic resource] ] : light and dark / / Gerry Souter Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : ParkstonePress International, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina: 759.13
Soggetto topico: Painting, American - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS C; INTRODUCTION; EMERGENCE - A WORLD OF LIGHT AND SHADOW E; TURNING POINTS; LOVE, MARRIAGE AND WATERCOLOUR; LIVES OF A GRAND OLD ICON; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NOTES; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Sommario/riassunto: Edward Hopper, born in Nyack in 1882, remains one of the most important American painters. After studying to be an illustrator, he entered the famous New York School of Art, where he studied under the direction of Robert Henri, whose influence on Hopper's work was fundamental, as he was the one who encouraged Hopper to paint scenes from American life. In his works, Hopper poetically expressed the solitude of man confronted to the American way of life as it developed in the 1920's. Inspired by the movies and particularly by the various camera angles and attitudes of characters, his paintings
Titolo autorizzato: Edward Hopper  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-97024-4
1-78042-983-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910465720203321
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