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Crastre, François
Crastre, Fr. (François)
Crastre, Francois
Cooper, Frederic Taber
1864
1937
Cooper, Fridericus Taber
Henner
Masterpieces in colour
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"Henner" by François Crastre is a biographical account detailing the life and works of the renowned painter Jean-Jacques Henner, written in the early 20th century. This book operates as part of a series focusing on prominent artists, showcasing the personal journey of Henner, his artistic development, and his contributions to art. The likely topic revolves around Henner's mastery in portraiture and his celebrated depictions of women, emphasizing his unique style that blends elements from the Venetian school with his own distinct touch. The book begins with Henner's early life in Alsace, tracing his development as an artist from childhood, through his education in Paris, and culminating in his time in Rome, where he was inspired by great masters. Throughout its pages, Crastre highlights Henner's struggles and dedication to his craft, showcasing significant works that include portraits and thematic pieces characterized by their use of light and vibrant colors. The narrative not only digs into his technical prowess but also presents Henner's personal attributes, revealing a deeply passionate and conscientious artist who left a lasting impact on French art. The biography illustrates Henner as a painter who transcended conventional boundaries with his representation of beauty, making it a compelling read for art lovers and those interested in the intersections of personal narrative and artistic legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Henner, Jean-Jacques, 1829-1905
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Masterpieces in Colour
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Category: French Literature
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