John Singer Sargent: 160+ Cityscapes & Landscapes - Realism, Impressionism
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT: CITYSCAPES & LANDSCAPES Art Book contains 160+ HD Reproductions of cityscapes and landscapes with data page for all images with museum links and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents and is formatted for all Kindle e-ink, Kindle Fire/HD and Kindle for iOS tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).BORN: January 12,1856 in Florence, Italy.DIED: April 14, 1925 in London, England.MOVEMENT: American Impressionism and Realism.INTERESTING FACTS:§ Sargent was an American citizen from birth, but had never been in the United States until just before his 21st birthday in order to retain his citizenship.§ He studied at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence, under Emile-Auguste Carolus-Duran and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.§ Unlike his other commissions, Sargent sought out Madame Gautreau for the portrait, Madame X. This painting brought him negative criticism that cost him commissions.§ He was an extremely gifted artist, having mastered impressionism, classical portraiture, landscapes, watercolor, murals and music.NOTABLE WORKS:Madame X, El Jaleo,The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit; Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose; Lady Agnew.
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