{"title":"Séraphine Louis","description":"\u003cp\u003eBooks by \u003cstrong\u003eSéraphine Louis\u003c\/strong\u003e delve into the delicate intersections of faith and artistry, exploring themes of spirituality through a painter's perspective. Readers can immerse themselves in reflective, bilingual editions that highlight the sacred and transcendent qualities within creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapturing the essence of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, these works offer thoughtful insights into the lives and visions behind sacred art, inviting contemplation on the profound connections between devotion and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-painters-of-the-sacred-heart-bilingual-edition-by-louis-vivin-9783775753395","title":"The Painters of the Sacred Heart (Bilingual edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs artists, they were self-taught and created a cosmos of images that still captivates us today with its sensual immediacy and has made a lasting mark in art history on the work of non-academically trained artists: Henri Rousseau (1844-1910), Camille Bombois (1883-1970), André Bauchant (1873-1958), Louis Vivin (1861-1939) and Séraphine Louis (1864-1942). They are counted among the so-called circle of the \u003cem\u003epainters of the sacred heart\u003c\/em\u003e; their scenarios, often borrowed from nature, especially flowers and fruits, but also people in parks and landscapes, indicate a closeness to nature, a sensitive approach to the things of the immediate environment, with which they apparently sought to escape the coldness of uprising modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese French pioneers of authentic art were discovered by the German art historian Wilhelm Uhde (1874-1947), who organised their first joint exhibition in Paris in 1928.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433002025196,"sku":"9783775753395","price":115.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775753395.jpg?v=1774765847"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/seraphine-louis.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}