Theaters of Melancholy : The Neo-Romantics in Paris and Beyond by Patrick ...
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Discover the fascinating world of the Neo-Romantics in Paris with "Theatres of Melancholy." This comprehensive hardcover book explores a cosmopolitan group of artists in 1920s Paris who rejected modernist abstraction for a new form of figurative painting. Influenced by Picasso, these artists forged unique styles, incorporating forgotten references and visual devices, and contributing to theatre, set design, and ballet. Often considered the first post-modernists, their impact has been increasingly recognized for its influence on contemporary artists and thinkers. Key Features: * Explores the "Neo-Romantics" or "Neo-Humanists" group in 1920s Paris. * Details their return to figurative painting and influences. * Highlights their work in secondary art forms like theatre and ballet. * Discusses their connections with prominent figures like Gertrude Stein and Christian Dior. Product Summary: Thames & Hudson Ltd presents "Theatres of Melancholy: The Neo-Romantics in Paris and Beyond." This 256-page hardcover art book, published in 2022, delves into the English-language exploration of this significant artistic movement. Featuring contributions from Patrick Mauries, it offers insights into the artists' lives, inspirations, and their unique place in art history.
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