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Author Souter, Gerry

Title Edward Hopper Light and Dark
Published New York : Parkstone International, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages)
Series Temporis
Temporis collection.
Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTSC; INTRODUCTION; EMERGENCE -- A WORLD OFLIGHT AND SHADOW E; TURNING POINTT S; LOVE, MARRIAGE AND WATERCOLOUR; LIVES OF A GRAND OLD ICON; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NOTES; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Summary Edward Hopper, born in Nyack in 1882, remains one of the most important American painters. After studying to be an illustrator, he entered the famous New York School of Art, where he studied under the direction of Robert Henri, whose influence on Hopper's work was fundamental, as he was the one who encouraged Hopper to paint scenes from American life. In his works, Hopper poetically expressed the solitude of man confronted to the American way of life as it developed in the 1920s. Inspired by the movies and particularly by the various camera angles and attitudes of characters, his paintings exp
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Subject Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967 fast
Subject Painting, American -- 20th century.
ART -- History -- General.
Painting, American
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781780429830
1780429835