Brush and the Pen - Odilon Redon and Literature

French symbolist artist Odilon Redon (1840-1916) seemed to thrive at the intersection of literature and art. Known as "the painter-writer", he drew on the works of Poe, Baudelaire, Flaubert, and Mallarme for his subject matter. This title tracks Redon's evolution from collaboration with the writers of symbolism. Zusammenfassung French symbolist artist Odilon Redon (1840-1916) seemed to thrive at the intersection of literature and art. Known as "the painter-writer", he drew on the works of Poe, Baudelaire, Flaubert, and Mallarme for his subject matter. This title tracks Redon's evolution from collaboration with the writers of symbolism.

Product details

• Authors: Dario Gamboni, Gamboni Dario
• Assisted by: Mary Whittall (Translation), Whittall Mary (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.12.2011
• EAN: 9780226280554
• ISBN: 978-0-226-28055-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 238 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Art, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900