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In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and Modernism in Paris, 1900-1910 by Sue Roe
Category: Art and Design
In In Montmartre, Sue Roe vividly brings to life the bohemian world of art in Paris between 1900-1910. When young Pablo Picasso arrived in Paris in October 1900 he made his way up the hillside of Montmartre...The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to ...Show more
In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and Modernism in Paris, 1900-1910 by Sue Roe
Category: Art and Design
The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to the accompaniment of the Charleston, black jazz and mint juleps, but more quietly and intimately, in the shadow of the windmills - artificial and real - and in the cafés and cabarets of Montmartre during the f ...Show more
In Montparnasse: The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, from Duchamp to Dali by Sue Roe
Category: Art and Design
In Montparnasse is Sue Roe's lively account of the birth of Surrealism. Informative and entertaining, the book begins with Marcel Duchamp and the wonderfully eccentric and avant garde Dada movement, going on to tell the story of the moving death of Modigliani, the birth of Surrealist photography with Ma ...Show more
In Montparnasse: The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, from Duchamp to Dali by Sue Roe
Category: History
From the author of IN MONTMARTRE, a lively group biography tracing the emergence of Surrealism in Paris "I loved Roe's In Montmartre and In Montparnasse]-- a colorful, gossipy account of the birth of Surrealism...is equally beguiling."--The Bookseller, Editor's Choice (UK) As she did for the Mod ...Show more
In Montparnasse - The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, from Duchamp to Dalí by Sue Roe
Category: Art
Describes with plenty of colour how surrealism, from Rene Magritte's bowler hats to Salvador Dali's watches, was born and developed. - The Times (UK) As she did for the Modernists In Montmartre, noted art historian and biographer Sue Roe now tells the story of the Surrealists in Montparnasse. In ...Show more
Jacob's Room by Sue Virginia; Roe Woolf
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
The Private Lives of the Impressionists by Sue Roe, Dpa
Category: Biography Memoir
This intimate, colorful, superbly researched account of the worlds most popular artists, the Impressionists, takes readers into the artists homes, as well as their studios and describes their unconventional, volatile, and precarious lives, as well as their canvasses and theories.
The Private Lives of the Impressionists by Sue Roe
Category: Biography Memoir
Manet, Monet, Pissarro, Cezanne, Renoir, Degas, Renoir, Sisley, Berthe Moriost and Mary Cassatt - their contemporaries branded them as lunatics. This book tells their story. It shows how the early leaders of the group first met in the Paris studios and lived and worked closely together for nearly twenty ...Show more
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