ISBN: 9780282876708 - Jehan Fouquet (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of Jean Fouquet, a 15th-century French painter whose career coincided with a period of great artistic and intellectual flourishing in France. The author traces Fouquet's journey from his early training in Tours to his travels in Italy, where he encountered the work of Renaissance masters like Fra Angelico and Donatello. Fouquet's exposure to these influences had a profound impact on his own style, which blended elements of both the Northern and Italian traditions. The book explores Fouquet's innovative approach to portraiture, his mastery of realism, and his skill in depicting the intricacies of courtly life and religious subjects. Through a detailed analysis of Fouquet's surviving works, the author sheds light on the painter's unique vision and his significant contribution to the development of French art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…