Inspiring Impressionism : the Impressionists and the art of the past / edited by Ann Dumas ; with Xavier Bray ... [et al.].

Contributor Dumas, Ann.

Imprint:[Denver, Colo.] : Denver Art Museum ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.

Description279 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.

Note:Exhibition "organized by the Denver Art Museum in collaboration with the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, and the Seattle Art Museum"--colophon.

Note:Exhibitions schedule: High Museum of Art, 16 Oct 2007 - 13 Jan 2008; Denver Art Museum, 23 Feb - 25 May 2008; Seattle Art Museum, 19 June - 21 Sept 2008.

Note:Old art into new: the Impressionists and the reinvention of tradition / Ann Dumas -- Impressionism and the golden age of Dutch art / Frances Suzman Jowell -- Sketches of Spain: the Spanish old masters and the French Impressionists / Xavier Bray -- Painted in an hour: Impressionism and eighteenth-century French art / Richard Rand -- Impressions of old masters: the landscape tradition / Michael Clarke -- In search of the past: the case of still life / Lesley Stevenson -- Genre: painting without a subject? / John House -- An elegant alliance: Impressionist portraiture and the art of the past / John Collins -- Chronology: 1849-1910 / Angelica Daneo.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-271) and index.

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