"Vulgar Society" The Romantic Career of James Tissot 1836-1902 James Laver Ha...
Book Details
- Author: James Laver
- Publisher: Constable & Co Ltd
- Publication Year: 1936
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Acceptable
- Language: English
Condition Notes
The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear typical of an ex-library copy. The red cloth cover shows signs of wear and some fading, with no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, featuring thirty collotype plates. Library markings are visible, indicating its previous institutional ownership.
Description
"Vulgar Society": The Romantic Career of James Tissot 1836–1902 by James Laver is a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the renowned French painter James Tissot. Published by Constable & Co Ltd in London in 1936, this volume provides a detailed account of Tissot's artistic journey, enriched by thirty collotype plates. The book delves into Tissot's influence on the art world during the Romantic period, offering insights into his techniques and thematic choices. While the book is ex-library, it remains a valuable resource for art historians and collectors interested in Tissot's contributions. The absence of a dust jacket and minor wear on the red cloth cover reflect its age and history. This edition, though not specified as a first, is a significant piece for those studying 19th-century art.
Topics & Subjects
french painter • academic • vintage • romanticism • art techniques • hardcover • influence on art • biography • acceptable condition • 19th century art • james tissot • art history • collotype plates
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