Cats - Musée d'Orsay

GB198035
Drawn, painted or photographed, cats occupy an unequalled place in nineteenth-century art.

In 1727, Paradis de Moncrif published a History of Cats, which marked the rehabilitation of these faithful companions, who had long been demonized. Following him, the art critic Champfleury devoted another work...
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Characteristics

Number of pages
128
Dimensions
19,6x25,6x1,3 cm
Theme
Animals
Number of illustrations
100
Artists
Edouard Manet (1832-1883), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947), Denis Maurice (1870-1943)
Art movements
19th century, XIX siècle
French
Reference
GB198035
EAN
9782711880355
Size of the book
Others
English
Reference
GB198036
EAN
9782711880362
Size of the book
Others
Editor
RMNGP + EPMO
Publication date
26 juin 2024
Diffusor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION
Distributor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION

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