Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin-de-siecle
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Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin-de-siecle by David Sweetman
This text offers a fresh look at the artist Toulouse-Lautrec's life and art in order to reveal the true Lautrec - one surprisingly linked to the political and social movements of this time. David Sweetman uncovers a more complex side to this celebrant of bacchanalian bar room scenes and orgies.
Much for those who want to read about the roistering, hard-drinking, womanising, artistic genius. .but also the real man who suffered, struggled and suffered to make a difference to the world. - Sunday ExpressAn immense amount of information. . .a valuable contribution to understanding Lautrec and his world. - Literary ReviewSweetman is an excellent and welcome guide to Toulouse-Lautrec's world. - Sunday Times
David Sweetman is a biographer, art-historian and poet . Before becoming a writer he worked for the BBC and has made arts documentaries. He now lives in London and Northern France.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340751978 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340751975 |
| Title | Toulouse-Lautrec and the Fin-de-siecle |
| Author | David Sweetman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 2000-06-15 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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