Lot 011: A Walk In Monet's Garden by Crespi Francesca (Hardcover) Illustrated Pop-up Art

Description

First published in 1995, 'A Walk In MONET'S GARDEN' by Francesca Crespi offers readers an evocative journey into one of art history's most celebrated landscapes. This non-fiction, illustrated hardcover delves into the very private world that inspired countless masterpieces by the French Impressionist, Claude Monet. As a work categorised under Art & Photography and Art & Architecture, the book presumably guides readers through the famed water lily ponds, the Japanese bridge, and the vibrant floral displays that Monet meticulously cultivated at Giverny. It seeks to capture the essence of the garden that became both his sanctuary and his enduring muse. Giverny's Artistic Sanctuary: Explore the meticulously designed features of Monet's garden, from its renowned water gardens to the flower beds and architecture, all of which served as subjects for his iconic paintings. Impressionist Inspiration: Delve into how the shifting light, changing seasons, and dynamic plant life within the garden directly influenced Monet's pioneering Impressionist technique and his profound exploration of light and colour. For collectors of art books, admirers of French Impressionism, or those with a passion for historic gardens, this first edition presents an accessible and beautifully illustrated exploration of a profoundly influential artistic environment. It remains a charming introduction to the enduring legacy of Claude Monet's Giverny. Item Specifics ISBN: 9780733601729 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Hodder Children's Books Australia Year: 1995 NarrativeType: Non-Fiction Edition: 1 Features: Illustrated Subject: Art & Architecture Genre: Art & Photography

Condition Report

The book cover exhibits minor edge wear and light surface marks consistent with handling. A slight bend or crease is present on one of the paper elements within the pop-up tableau, near the bridge section.

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