PublishedPrestel, November 2024 |
ISBN9783791377599 |
FormatHardcover, 176 pages |
Dimensions29.8cm × 22.2cm |
Van Gogh's sublime artistry comes alive in this luxuriously packaged volume that features a canvas cover, impeccable reproductions of all the major works, and 48 extra pages on 6 fold-out spreads. From the iconic Starry Night to sunflowers and irises that radiate with vibrant hues; from an emotionally charged depiction of his bedroom to his intense and evocative portrayal of a cafe interior; this lavish volume showcases the breadth and depth of Van Gogh's artistic vision.
In addition to sixty of the painter's major works, the book reproduces six of Van Gogh's essential masterpieces in the form of giant fold-outs. Accompanied by detailed descriptions, the oversized gatefolds enable readers to experience these works in their entirety, from the smallest details to the dynamic brushwork, from bold colors to carefully arranged compositions. With each turn of the page, this book unfolds Van Gogh's artistic journey in Arles, Saint-Remy, and Auvers-sur-Oise, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the brilliance of his greatest paintings and providing the ideal companion for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to the work of one of the most influential figures in art history. AUTHOR: Anne Sefrioui is the author of several books, including Hiroshige: Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces and Kingfisher with Lotus Flower: Birds of Japan, both published by Prestel. 90 colour illustrations and 6 gatefolds
