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French Paintings 1500–1900, Paperback / softback Book

French Paintings 1500–1900 Paperback / softback

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The Scottish National Gallery’s outstanding collection of French paintings is described fully in this two-volume illustrated catalogue.

Underpinned by extensive scholarly research, this comprehensive work includes many of the great names, including Monet, Degas, Cézanne, Poussin, Watteau and Delacroix. Since opening its doors in 1859, the Scottish National Gallery’s collection of French paintings has grown continuously, reflecting changing tastes and priorities, thanks to inspired and enlightened purchases and many generous donations.

The collection’s fascinating history is related in the introductory essay. Each artist is introduced by a concise biography, followed by a study of their individual works featuring the most up-to-date research.

Illustrating and describing 189 works of art, this catalogue is the definitive authority on the French paintings in Scotland’s national collection.

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