Daniel Coenn: 168 books

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Thomas Cole

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2013

Thomas Cole was an American artist, regarded as the founder of the Hudson River School, an American art movement that prospered in the mid-19th century. Cole's work was known for its realistic and detailed depiction of American landscape and wilderness, which feature themes of romanticism and naturalism....
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George Eliot

Quotes

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014

"Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult." This book is a collection of the quotes and aphorisms of George Eliot. It grants her reflections on subjects ranging from love, women and men, art and life. The well researched and edited compilation of phrases provides approaching into the way of...
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by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013

  William-Adolphe Bouguereau used ancient themes, making new readings of classical myths. He settled his abundant fantasy space with a romanticized selection of angels, women and children. A skilled draftsman and expert of human anatomy, he sensitively captured nuances of character...
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by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2013

Léon Bakst was a Russian painter and scene- and costume designer. After graduating from gymnasium, he studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts as a non-credit student, because he had failed the entry, working part-time as a book illustrator, though, he would eventually be admitted into...
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by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni exercised a huge influence on the development of Western art. He is considered a nominee for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with Leonardo da Vinci. He has been recognized for the greatest living artist in his time, and ever now has been...
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Modigliani

Drawings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

Amedeo Modigliani was the quintessence of a tragic artist. He contracted tuberculosis at an early age, which may be one reason why he so willingly engaged in self-destructive behaviour. Living in Paris, he had affairs with women, drank heavily, smoked hashish, and drank absinthe. He was against all...
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Edmund Charles Tarbell

72 Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

Edmund Charles Tarbell (April 26, 1862 – August 1, 1938) was an American Impressionist painter. He was a member of the Ten American Painters. Tarbell became famous for impressionistic, richly hued images of figures in landscapes. His later work shows the influence of Johannes Vermeer, a 17th-century...
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Ingres

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French Neoclassical painter. He assumed the role of a guardian of academic orthodoxy against the ascendant Romantic style represented by his opponent Eugène Delacroix. His exemplars, he once explained, were "the great masters which flourished in that...
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Frederic Leighton

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013

Lord Frederic Leighton was one of the most famous British artists of the nineteenth century. He preferred to paint subject matter that was connected to ancient Greek and Roman mythology and intended for his paintings to be visually beautiful. Leighton's paintings have a reputation for bright colors...
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Paul Gauguin

Drawings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

  Eugene-Henri-Paul Gauguin was French painter, sculptor, and printmaker. Gauguin's style developed from Impressionism through a brief cloisonnist period in the direction of a highly individual Symbolism, which to combine and contrast an idealized vision of primitive Polynesian culture....
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Georges de La Tour

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2013

Georges de La Tour was a French Baroque artist, who painted mostly religious scenes in chiaroscuro style, lit by pale candlelight. La Tour's s early paintings shows influences from Caravaggio, and probably also from Jacques Bellange, but unlike Caravaggio his religious paintings lack dramatic effects....
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Berthe Morisot

Drawings, Pastels, Watercolours

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013

Berthe Morisot was French painter and printmaker, member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists. She was described by Gustave Geffroy in 1894 as one of "les trois grandes dames" of Impressionism alongside Marie Bracquemond and Mary Cassatt. Morisot painted...
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Eugène Boudin

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013

Eugène Louis Boudin was marine painter and one of the first French landscape artists to paint outdoors, expert in the rendering of all that goes upon the sea and along its shores. Although his art received very little admiration from the wide-ranging public, it was greatly respected by Corot,...
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Camille Corot

Paintings

by Daniel Coenn
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

  Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796 - 1875) was the leading French painter of the Barbizon school in the mid-nineteenth century. Claude Monet called of him: "There is only one master here and his name is Corot. We are nothing weigh against to him - nothing." ...
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