{"product_id":"impressionism-by-karin-h-grimme-9783836536974","title":"Impressionism","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover how scenes of daily life and delicate dabs of colour shocked the art world establishment. In this TASCHEN Basic Art introduction to \u003ci\u003eImpressionism\u003c\/i\u003e, we explore the artists, subjects, and techniques that first brought the easel out of the studio and shifted artistic attention from history, religion, or portraiture to the \u003cb\u003eevanescent ebb and flow of modern life\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs we tour the \u003cb\u003etheatres, bars, and parks of Paris and beyond\u003c\/b\u003e, we take in the movement's radical innovations in style and subject, from the principle of plein air painting to the rapid, broken brushwork that allowed the Impressionists to emphasize \u003cb\u003espontaneity, movement, and the changing qualities of light\u003c\/b\u003e. We take a close look at their unusual new perspectives and their fresh palette of pure, unblended colours, including many vividly bright shades that brought a whole \u003cb\u003enew level of chromatic intensity\u003c\/b\u003e to the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, we recognise Impressionism's established greats, such as \u003cb\u003eEdgar Degas, Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot,\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eCamille Pissarro\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as many associated artists worthy of closer attention, including \u003cb\u003eMarie Bracquemond, Medardo Rosso,\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eFritz von Uhde\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536699834604,"sku":"9783836536974","price":52.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783836536974-impressionism.jpg?v=1776386225","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/impressionism-by-karin-h-grimme-9783836536974","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}