{"product_id":"9788419524362","title":"Durand-Ruel, the art dealer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurand-Ruel, the art dealer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book unveils the fascinating figure of Paul Durand-Ruel, the art dealer who revolutionized the art market in the 19th century. Through an intimate and well-documented narrative, the reader will discover how this visionary championed artists who were misunderstood at the time, such as Delacroix, Courbet, and the painters of the Barbizon School, laying the foundations for modern collecting. An essential work for understanding the role of the art dealer in art history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book chronicles the career of Paul Durand-Ruel, an art dealer who, together with his father, promoted the work of the 1830s painters, such as Delacroix, Courbet, and Daumier, as well as the Barbizon School, represented by Corot, Millet, and Diaz. The work focuses on his pioneering efforts, his commercial vision, and his commitment to artists who were considered radical at the time. Through this portrait, it explains how Durand-Ruel transformed the art market, creating a model of patronage and promotion that would influence subsequent generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of the art dealer as a cultural and commercial agent in the 19th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe support and promotion of the 1830s painters and the Barbizon School.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe evolution of the art market and modern collecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between the artist, the dealer, and the public in a historical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at art history enthusiasts and students interested in the workings of the art market and the key figures who shaped it. It is also of great interest to collectors, cultural sector professionals, and curious readers who wish to learn about the human stories behind great works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed and documented look at the figure of Paul Durand-Ruel, a pioneer of modern art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn understanding of the historical and commercial context that enabled the success of artists who are now celebrated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKey insights into how the prestige and value of an artwork are built.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and accessible read, ideal for an introduction to the history of collecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ALEXANDRE, ARSENE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CASIMIRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e ART HISTORY \/ ART STYLES AND DESIGN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e ART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers a rigorous and well-documented approach to an essential figure in art history, often overshadowed by the artists themselves. Its brief format makes it an agile read, ideal for those seeking a solid introduction to the role of the art dealer in the development of modern art. Recommended for broadening one's perspective on the commercial and cultural context of the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CASIMIRO LIBROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407386239323,"sku":"9788419524362","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841952436.jpg?v=1781854120","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788419524362","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}