Tuesday, November 25, 2008

In a Word...

Chagall
Marc Chagall (1887-1985) is considered one of the great pioneers of Modern Art. His productive life spanned many decades; the work he produced continues to influence contemporary art in all forms. These colorful biographies clearly illustrate this talented artist 's contribution to our world or art and artful imagination:

Jackie Wullschlager's landmark biography, Chagall, gives exceptional coverage of this remarkable artist's life.

Chagall: The Art of Dreams, written by Daniel Marchesseau and published by the Harry N. Abrams Company, offers text and side-bar illustrations bound to intrigue and invite the reader to learn more.

Marc Chagall by Jonathan Wilson presents the life of this great Jewish artist amid the historical background of the times in which Chagall lived and worked.