As a major twentieth-century artist, Hopper challenged us to see the ordinary in a new way. His paintings are heavily evocative of the moods of their subjects and present an occasionally voyeuristic view, as if we are intruding on a private moment of the subject. Among his themes are loneliness and alienation and America's urban and rural landscape. Many of his most recognizable and some rarely-seen images make up this volume which features information on his early life, training, and his influences. Hopper was not given to ...
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As a major twentieth-century artist, Hopper challenged us to see the ordinary in a new way. His paintings are heavily evocative of the moods of their subjects and present an occasionally voyeuristic view, as if we are intruding on a private moment of the subject. Among his themes are loneliness and alienation and America's urban and rural landscape. Many of his most recognizable and some rarely-seen images make up this volume which features information on his early life, training, and his influences. Hopper was not given to discussing his work in great detail. What he did say. rather succinctly was, The whole answer is there on the canvas.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1150grams, ISBN: 9781572153509.
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