9789040085024 - ISBN Still Lifes of Adriaen Coorte 1683-1707, Art & design, Anglais, Couverture rigide, 144 pages

ISBN Still Lifes of Adriaen Coorte 1683-1707, Art & design, Anglais, Couverture rigide, 144 pages

Discover the exquisite world of Adriaen Coorte through 'ISBN Still Lifes of Adriaen Coorte 1683-1707', a meticulously crafted book that delves into the life and works of one of the most enigmatic figures in Dutch still life painting. Authored by Quentin Buvelot, this hardcover edition spans 144 pages of rich, detailed analysis and stunning reproductions of Coorte's work. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Coorte's unique approach to still life, characterized by its simplicity, intimacy, and the subtle interplay of light and shadow. Readers will gain insights into the historical context of Coorte's era, his influence on the art world, and the enduring appeal of his minimalist compositions. This volume is an essential addition to the libraries of art historians, collectors, and anyone with a deep appreciation for the beauty and depth of still life painting.

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Auteur Quentin Buvelot
ISBN 9789040085024
Taal en
Bindwijze Hardcover
Tags Art Still Life Dutch Painting Adriaen Coorte Quentin Buvelot

Quentin Buvelot's 'ISBN Still Lifes of Adriaen Coorte 1683-1707' is a masterful tribute to the Dutch painter, offering readers a window into the soul of his art. The book's strength lies in its detailed examination of Coorte's technique and the emotional resonance of his work, supported by high-quality reproductions that bring each piece to life. However, some readers might find the academic tone a bit dense, wishing for more accessible interpretations of Coorte's symbolism. Despite this, the book excels in contextualizing Coorte within the broader narrative of art history, making a compelling case for his significance beyond the niche of still life. The production quality is impeccable, with a sturdy hardcover and glossy pages that do justice to the artworks. It's a must-read for those seeking to understand the quiet power of Coorte's paintings.

'ISBN Still Lifes of Adriaen Coorte 1683-1707' by Quentin Buvelot is a profound exploration of the Dutch master's contribution to the still life genre. Over 144 pages, Buvelot navigates through Coorte's career, highlighting key works and the evolution of his style. The book reveals how Coorte's paintings, often featuring simple arrangements of fruits, shells, and flowers, transcend their humble subjects to evoke deep emotional responses. Buvelot's narrative weaves together art historical analysis with personal reflections, offering a multifaceted view of Coorte's legacy. The summary also touches on the technical aspects of Coorte's work, such as his use of light and composition, providing readers with a deeper appreciation of his artistry. This book not only chronicles Coorte's life but also invites readers to see the world through his eyes, finding beauty in the mundane.