{"product_id":"modgliani-taschen-editions","title":"MODGLIANI Taschen Editions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn endless odes to the female form, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAmedeo Modigliani\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1884–1920) traced elongated bodies, almond eyes, and his own name into art history. His languid female subjects are as instantly recognizable as they are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estartling, sensual, and swan-necked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModigliani's unique figuration corresponded to his own personal idea of beauty, but drew upon a rich variety of visual influences, including contemporary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCubism,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAfrican carvings, Cambodian sculptures, and 13th-century painting from his native Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Although most renowned for his nude females, he applied similar stylistic techniques to portraits of male artistic contemporaries such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eChaïm Soutine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith key works from his highly individualistic repertoire, this book introduces Modigliani's brief but revered career at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eheart of Paris’s early modernist hotbed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books at Hugh Lane Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56130882601225,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/1845\/1977\/files\/MODGLIANI.jpg?v=1757675393","url":"https:\/\/hlgallerybooks.com\/products\/modgliani-taschen-editions","provider":"Gallery Books at Hugh Lane Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}