Edward Hopper : light and dark / / Gerry Souter
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Autore: |
Souter Gerry
|
| Titolo: |
Edward Hopper : light and dark / / Gerry Souter
|
| Pubblicazione: | New York, : ParkstonePress International, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 759.13 |
| Soggetto topico: | Painting, American - 20th century |
| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-283-97024-4 |
| 1-78042-983-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823190803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Temporis