10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEIN-AIRIST»
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The Best Australian Essays 2001
... composed with flat dabs and patches of opaque paint. Their compositions cling
to the horizontal plane of earth or water, embodying the mode of seeing of the
plein-airist standing on the ground as he painted, outside of what he painted.
2
Australia Felix: Landscapes by Jeffrey Makin
This is the language of the plein airist who rightly expects to be inspired by his or
her subject. Back in the studio, the artist attempts to apply Georges Braque's
dictum of invoking 'the rule that corrects intuition' - a quote that Makin was very
fond ...
Christopher Heathcote, 2002
3
A Wise Extravagance: The Founding of the Carnegie ...
... Barbizondnfluenced European landscapes, with an ad' mixture of such
admired academics as ]ean'Léon Gér6me, Rosa Bonheur, Adolphe Bouguereau,
and ]ean']acques Henner. The same French plein— airist taste inspired the work
of].
However, he is now recognized as probably our best plein-airist. Between the
two wars and again after the sixties, many individual artists came to the fore and
artists' colonies multiplied in various parts of the country. The works by all of the ...
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Rethinking Japan Vol 1.: Literature, Visual Arts & Linguistics
What is significant here is the fact that this series was called 'kosenga' or
luminous images.15 But contrary to what would be expected by a Theodore
Duret, these 'plein-airist' images did not come so much from the tradition of
Japanese ...
Adriana Boscaro, Franco Gatti, Massimo Raveri, 2014
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Critical Readings in Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: ...
4.10), followed the change in government and Jules Ferry's appeal, in his
ministerial speech at the Salon prize-giving in 1879, to plein-airist land- scapists
to return to the Salon.85 When Durand-Ruel was able to resume buying their
work early ...
Mary Tompkins Lewis, 2007
In the first phase Gogol is a plein-airist, blinded by the sun, the moon, and the
brilliance of the stars.17 In rooms he only just manages to truly visualize objects,
which is perhaps explained by his ignorance of the everyday life of the Cossack ...
8
Out of Eden: Essays on Modern Art
Their differences notwithstanding — the Macchiaioli, for instance, never drifted far
from their plein-airist origins, whereas Degas was the supreme urban artist,
fascinated not only by commercial life but also by culture institutions like opera, ...
Finally, the Heidelberg plein-airist landscapes proclaimed national self-
confidence. Auckland Maori portraits by Lindauer exhibited in London 1886
Rotorua tourist Maori wood-carving from lK70s Gisborne tourist Maori wood-
carving B from ...
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Concise English Dictionary
ns. lu'minarism; lu'minarist one who paints luminously, or with skill in lights: an
impressionist or plein-airist; luminary a source of light, esp. one of the heavenly
bodies: one who illustrates any subject or instructs mankind. — Also adj.
