Monet on the Normandy coast : tourism and painting, 1867-1886

Author

Herbert, Robert L.

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

ill. (mostly col.), 1 map, bibliogr., index ; xvii, 149 p. ; 1994

ISBN

0-300-05973-6

Publisher

Yale University Press, New Haven, CT (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Studies the works of Monet done on the Normandy coast, emphasizing specific sites in distinct chronological chapters: Sainte-Adresse, Etretat, and Trouville (1867-1870); Les Petites Dalles, Fécamp, Varengeville, and Pourville (1880-1882); and, especially, Etretat (1883-1886). There is as well a chapter devoted to Bordighera (1884). Discusses the paintings in the context of the growing tourist industry.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- France
• Monet, Claude, 1840-1926
• Painting
• Normandie (FRA)
• Views
• France
• 1800-1900
• Tourism

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- France
• Monet, Claude, 1840-1926
• Peinture
• Normandie (FRA)
• Vues
• France
• 1800-1900
• Tourisme

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19990701-00207204

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