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The Birth of the Modern Landscape
Culture · Saturday, November 28 · 15:00 · Paris
Médiathèque Violette Leduc, 18 rue Faidherbe
Free
A lecture by Éloïse Le Bozec on landscape in art history, from the Impressionists to Nicolas de Staël. Initially the landscape was the poor relation of artistic creation, but it gained momentum at the end of the Middle Ages and established itself as a distinct genre by the eighteenth century. Modern artists have since made it the foundation of their inquiries, delving into nature and its movements to extract answers to their plastic and aesthetic questions. From Monet to de Staël, this lecture invites you to explore the history of this landscape that...
