Artists In Residence: A Guide To The Homes & Studios Of Eight 19th-Century Painters; Author: Micucci, Dana; Hardback; Book

Author: Micucci, Dana
Hardback; Book; Colour Illustrations
144 pages
Published: May 2001
Little Bookroom
ISBN: 1892145006

Open to the public, the homes and studios of eight celebrated nineteenth-century painters -- Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, Gustave Courbet, Eugene Delacroix, Gustave Moreau, Rosa Bonheur,Jean-Francois Millet, and Charles-Francois Daubigny -- provide intimate insights into their work and personalities as well as pleasurable day-long itineraries in and around Paris. A writer and a photographer, both of whose work appears frequently in Architectural Digest, present sumptuous portraits of these painters' lives and times.Travel information includes discriminating hotel and restaurant recommendations; sites of related interest; excursions to nearby chateaux and medieval fortress towns; directions for travel by car and train; museums in Paris with works by each artist; phone and fA guide to the homes and studios of eight nineteenth-century painters in and around Paris, a beautifully presented travel guide.