Author:
Sonnabend, Martin.
Imprint:Oxford : Ashmolean Museum ; Surrey, UK : in association with Lund Humphries, c2011.
Description216 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Note:Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, 6 October 2011-8 January 2012.
Note:Claude Lorrain: the enchanted landscape / Martin Sonnabend -- Claude's drawings / Jon Whiteley -- Claude Lorrain: the printmaker / Martin Sonnabend -- The search for the 'true appearance of things' / Christian Rümelin.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Note:Claude Lorrain (1604-82) is known as the father of European landscape painting. This book sets out to re-appraise his work and look at it through fresh eyes. It unites in a single volume paintings, drawings, and prints from all periods of the artist's life.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries
