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  • Odilon Redon

    by Odilon Redon ...
    Odilon Redon is a genre-breaking artist. A contemporary of the Impressionists, his oeuvre found its source not in reality but in his own dreams. His work has two sides, which appear to be almost opposite ends: one is daunting and grim, the other one, colourful and lively, they nevertheless merge into a kind of Symbolist magic. Odilon Redon (1840-1916) is without doubt one of the artists who was ... Read more

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  • The Graphic Works of Odilon Redon

    by Odilon Redon ...
    Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
    One of the most expressive artists of the Symbolism movement, Odilon (1840–1916) led a quiet life. Withdrawn in manner, conventional in dress, and virtually unknown for the first half of his career, the French painter and graphic artist drew upon his own startlingly complex and fantastic inner world to create haunting works that reveal an existence beyond that of everyday vision. He transformed ... Read more

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  • Satan and His Daughter, the Angel Liberty

    Selected Verses

    by Victor Hugo ...
    Translated by R. G. Skinner ...
    Victor Hugo spent years in political exile off the coast of Normandy. While there, he produced his masterpiece, Les Misérables—but that wasn’t all: he also wrote a book-length poem, La Fin de Satan, left unfinished and not published until after his death.Satan and his Daughter, the Angel Liberty, drawn from this larger poem, tells the story of Satan and his daughter, the angel created by God from ... Read more

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  • The Temptation of St. Anthony

    A Night of Visions in the Egyptian Desert

    Translated by Lafcadio Hearn ...
    Series series Salon & Steppe
    Complete and unabridged, with 6 full-page plates by Hieronymus Bosch, Edvard Munch and Giovanni Paolo Panini. A hermit in the Egyptian desert is visited in one night by every heresy, god and appetite that ever tempted anyone, in a procession Flaubert worked at for thirty years. He read the first version aloud to two friends for four days; they told him to burn it. He rewrote it twice and published ... Read more

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    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    "A Tear and a Smile" is a collection of philosophical essays and poetry written by the Lebanese-American writer and poet, Kahlil Gibran. It was first published in 1914.In this book, Gibran explores themes such as love, sorrow, joy, freedom, and the human condition. Each essay or poem is a reflection on the complexities of life and the myriad emotions that shape human existence.Gibran's writing ... Read more

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  • Collected Works of Claude Monet (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 5 - Delphi Masters of Art
    A founder of French Impressionist painting and the most prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, Claude Monet created a large body of works, developing his own method of producing repeated studies of the same motif in a series, whilst changing canvases with the shift in light. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital ... Read more

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  • The Temptation of Saint Anthony

    A book that deeply influenced the young Freud and was the inspiration for many artists, The Temptation of Saint Anthony was Flaubert’s lifelong work, thirty years in the making. Based on the story of the third-century saint who lived on an isolated mountaintop in the Egyptian desert, it is a fantastical rendering of one night during which Anthony is besieged by carnal temptations and philosophical ... Read more

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  • 50 Art Ideas You Really Need to Know

    by Susie Hodge ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    A visit to an art gallery can be a baffling experience - a bewildering parade of paintings, sculptures, artists and movements with little perspective on how they all fit together. 50 Art Ideas you Really Need to Know is here to help. For all those who don't know their Degas from Dali or their Monet from their Mondrian, this informative and insightful guide discusses 50 of the most important and ... Read more

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  • Poems

    by Victor Hugo ...
    This volume contains a fantastic collection of poems written by Victor Hugo. Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French novelist, dramatist, and poet belonging to the Romantic movement. He is widely hailed as one of the most accomplished and well-known French writers, originally achieving renown for his poetical endeavours-the most notable of which are the volumes "Les Contemplations" and "La ... Read more

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  • Nothing If Not Critical

    Essays on Art and Artists

    by Robert Hughes ...
    From Holbein to Hockney, from Norman Rockwell to Pablo Picasso, from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo, Robert Hughes looks with love, loathing, warmth, wit and authority at a wide range of art and artists, good, bad, past and present.As art critic for Time magazine, internationally acclaimed for his study of modern art, The Shock of the New, he is perhaps America’s most widely read and admired ... Read more

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  • Monsieur Proust's Library

    Reading was so important to Marcel Proust that it sometimes seems he was unable to create a personage without a book in hand. Everybody in his work reads: servants and masters, children and parents, artists and physicians. The more sophisticated characters find it natural to speak in quotations. Proust made literary taste a means of defining personalities and gave literature an actual role to play ... Read more

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  • Selected Poetry of Lord Byron

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Poet, celebrity, and revolutionary, Lord (George Gordon) Byron was one of the most influential and controversial figures of the first half of the nineteenth century, his distinctive, deeply felt work comprising one of the enduring high points of Romantic literature. From “Manfred,” with its evocation of the figure that came to be called the “Byronic hero,” to the melancholy “Childe Harold,” to the ... Read more

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