ancients or moderns

This English-language edition coincided with an abridged version of the same exhibition at the J

23 color and 69 b/w illustrations

and Ornella Salvadori

126 charts and graphs

Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes Gift Guide ancients or modernsdouard Kopp This lovely book highlights key moments of the French landscape tradition from its emergence in the 1600s to its preeminence in the 1800s. The selection of drawings from the Getty's collection shows a variety of techniques, functions, and styles, and includes examples by Franois Boucher, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Lorrain, Jean Baptiste Oudry, Camille Pissarro, Thodore Rousseau, and Georges Seurat. Together these images reveal a fascinating