Crepaldi, Gabriele

This book follows the history of the Impressionists from their formation to their dissolution as a group, from the 1860s to 1926. Includes biographies of all of the artists, detailed descriptions of their individual styles and background information on the historical events of the time period.

Surveys the life and work of twentieth-century French artist Henri Emile Benoit Matisse; provides analyses of his masterpieces; discusses the historical and social context in which Matisse created; and includes over three hundred color reproductions of his art.

Surveys the life and works of nineteenth-century French artist Paul Gauguin; provides analyses of his masterpieces; discusses the historical and social context in which Gauguin painted; and includes over three hundred color reproductions of his work.