
Monet
The Pop-Up Book
Prestel (Publisher)
Published on 6. August 2024
Book
Hardback
5 pages
978-3-7913-7747-6 (ISBN)
Description
Five of Monet's most beloved works spring to life in this vivid and brilliantly engineered collection of pop-up scenes.
One of the joys of a Monet painting is the sense of being fully immersed in a beautiful setting. Now fans of the great artist have an intriguing new way to dive into five of his most enduring paintings: Garden at Sainte-Adresse, Poppy Field, Waterlilies and Japanese Bridge, The Artist's House at Argenteuil, and The Bridge at Argenteuil.
Each spread opens as a flat layout with a brief description of the painting and its historical context. As readers pull down the explanatory panel, a three-dimensional rendering pops up, and Monet's exquisitely detailed flowers, waterlilies, clouds, trees, and people come alive.
Whether readers are appreciating Monet's masterful use of color, brushstrokes, and light and shadow, or merely savoring the pleasures of the French countryside, this meticulously crafted and engineered book offers a thrilling new way to experience the artistic genius of this Impressionist icon.
One of the joys of a Monet painting is the sense of being fully immersed in a beautiful setting. Now fans of the great artist have an intriguing new way to dive into five of his most enduring paintings: Garden at Sainte-Adresse, Poppy Field, Waterlilies and Japanese Bridge, The Artist's House at Argenteuil, and The Bridge at Argenteuil.
Each spread opens as a flat layout with a brief description of the painting and its historical context. As readers pull down the explanatory panel, a three-dimensional rendering pops up, and Monet's exquisitely detailed flowers, waterlilies, clouds, trees, and people come alive.
Whether readers are appreciating Monet's masterful use of color, brushstrokes, and light and shadow, or merely savoring the pleasures of the French countryside, this meticulously crafted and engineered book offers a thrilling new way to experience the artistic genius of this Impressionist icon.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Munich
Germany
Illustrations
5
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 213 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-7913-7747-6 (9783791377476)
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Person
DAVID A. CARTER is an American author and illustrator. He is best known for his pop-up books for both children and adults. His Bugs series has sold over six million copies in the U.S. 600 Black Spots (2007) and White Noise (2008) were both chosen for the New York Times 10 Best Illustrated Children's Book Award.
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