The precious collection of paintings has established the Hermitage’s reputation as one of the most important museums in the world, but the architectural ensemble on the banks of the Neva is also a masterpiece of world architecture. This magical triad of important paintings, treasures from around the world, and architecture attracts an ever-growing stream of visitors each year to St. Petersburg, a city full of wonders shaped by its rich history.

Hermitage Museum (Museum Collections)

Arts & Photography

Duechting, Hajo

History & Criticism

Koenemann

<p><div>The precious collection of paintings has established the Hermitage's reputation as one of the most important museums in the world, but the architectural ensemble on the banks of the Neva is also a masterpiece of world architecture. This magical triad of important paintings, treasures from around the world, and architecture attracts an ever-growing stream of visitors each year to St. Petersburg, a city full of wonders shaped by its rich history.</div></p>

Hermitage Museum (Museum Collections Flexi)

<p>When considering Impressionism, we associate it with the atmospheric landscapes, lively portraits and city scenes of Monet, Renoir, Degas and Cézanne. Utilizing a sketchy painting style, which was accomplished in situ, these artists were able to capture the moment, with their colors corresponding to the prevailing light and weather conditions. This volume, featuring around 300 illustrations, gives an overall perspective of the painting of the Impressionists.</p>

Impressionism (Art Periods & Movements Flexi)

<p><div>This volume focuses on the history of French painting, presenting a wealth of well-known and lesser-known works of art. Some 400 images illustrate French painting, from its beginnings until the early 20th century, from the school of Fontainebleau to Post-Impressionism and Symbolism.</div></p>

Masterpieces of French Painting (Art Periods & Movements)

<p>Few painters are as well-known and admired as Cézanne. His work focuses on subjects popular since the Renaissance: portraiture, figure studies, landscapes, and still lifes. However, the way the artist transformed these traditional motifs into an entirely new kind of painting is one of the great achievements of modern art.</p>

Cézanne (Artist Monographs)

Kandinsky (Artist Monographs)

Individual Artists

<p>Including more than 200 examples of both popular and lesser known works from private collections, this book captures all periods of Klee’s oeuvre, representing each stylistic metamorphosis and painting technique used by the artist. The “Klee universe” opens up profoundly in all its depth.</p>

Paul Klee (Artist Monographs)

<p>The work of Piet Mondrian is highly eclectic: from impressionist landscapes to cubism and abstracts, in the final years of his working life. This volume, enriched with images, provides a fascinating analysis of the Dutch artist’s various artistic phases.</p>

Mondrian (Artist Monographs)

<p>Edvard Munch is the most important Scandinavian artist and a pioneer of Expressionism. With him, the existential fear, the loneliness of man, and the unpredictability of his feelings are drawn into art. With a novel and experimental painting technique, Munch demonstrated man's soul-suffering.</p>

Edvard Munch (Artist Monographs)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec recorded unforgettable images of belle-époque Paris in his paintings, lithographs, and posters. The posters created by the painter and graphic designer for the Moulin Rouge club in Montmartre remain extremely popular to this day. Some 280 reproductions in this volume immerse the reader into the delights and horrors of Toulouse-Lautrec’s world.

Toulouse-Lautrec (Artist Monographs)

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