Symbolist Art in Context
Author | : Michelle Facos |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2009-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520255821 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520255828 |
Rating | : 4/5 (828 Downloads) |
Download or read book Symbolist Art in Context written by Michelle Facos and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2009-03-31 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Symbolist art movement of the late 19th century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. But because Symbolism emphasizes ideas over objects and events, it has suffered from conflicting definitions. In this book, Michelle Facos offers a comprehensive description of this challenging subject.