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Rousseau: The Dream

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Rousseau: The Dream presents an insightful exploration of Henri Rousseau's iconic masterpiece housed in MoMA's collection. Curated by Ann Temkin, the book delves into the painting's intricate details, situating it within Rousseau's broader oeuvre and the wider social and art historical landscape. Richly illustrated, this volume offers a compelling analysis designed to deepen appreciation of this singular work.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for art enthusiasts, students of art history, and visitors to MoMA seeking a deeper understanding of Rousseau's work and its significance.

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Delves into various aspects of the artist Henri Rousseau's oeuvre and places the work in a broader social and art-historical context.

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Each volume in this new series offers an in-depth exploration of one major work in MoMA's collection. Through a lively illustrated essay by a MoMA curator that examines the work in detail, the publication delves into aspects of the artist's oeuvre and places the work in a broader social and art historical context.

The current volume explores Rousseau: The Dream by Ann Temkin. This work explores the intricate layers and subtleties of Rousseau's masterpiece, offering readers a profound look at its significance within both the artist's career and the wider cultural landscape.

Series: MoMA One on One Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780870708305

Publisher: Museum of Modern Art

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 July 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Museum of Modern Art

Illustration: Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 48

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