{"product_id":"modigliani-by-doris-krystof-9783836503679","title":"Modigliani","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn endless odes to the female form, \u003cem\u003eAmedeo Modigliani\u003c\/em\u003e (1884-1920) traced elongated bodies, almond eyes, and his own name into art history. His languid female subjects are as instantly recognizable as they are \u003cstrong\u003estartling, sensual, and swan-necked\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModigliani's unique figuration corresponded to his own personal idea of beauty, but drew upon a rich variety of visual influences, including contemporary \u003cstrong\u003eCubism, African carvings, Cambodian sculptures,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e13th-century painting from his native Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Although most renowned for his nude females, he applied similar stylistic techniques to portraits of male artistic contemporaries such as \u003cstrong\u003ePablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eChaïm Soutine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith key works from his highly individualistic repertoire, this book introduces Modigliani's brief but revered career at the \u003cstrong\u003eheart of Paris's early modernist hotbed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597098238188,"sku":"9783836503679","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783836503679-modigliani.jpg?v=1777946545","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/modigliani-by-doris-krystof-9783836503679","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}