
ALEKSANDER GIERYMSKI ESSAY ON THE PAINTER
Discover the fascinating world of one of the most outstanding painters of Polish realism and a precursor of Impressionism. The book "Aleksander Gierymski" is a fascinating journey through the life and work of the artist, showing him as a loner, but also as a creator deeply devoted to artistic truth. Immerse yourself in the colorful world of his paintings and learn about his struggles with incomprehension.
- In-depth analysis of the painter's work
- Insightful look at his life and struggles
- Unique perspective on the era and artistic environment
- Required reading for art and history lovers
- Enriched edition with an introduction and epilogue outlining the artist's biography
- Historical and artistic comments placing Gierymski in the context of the era
Stanisław Witkiewicz analyzes with extraordinary sensitivity and insight the creative path of the painter, his struggles with incomprehension and his great love for light, color and everyday life. The new edition has been enriched with an introduction and epilogue outlining the artist's biography and summarizing his significance in the history of art. Added historical and artistic comments place Gierymski in the context of the era, the artistic environment and the changes that took place in the art of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Gierymski is neither a genre painter nor a historical painter, nor a photographer, but rather a priest of light, whose secrets he follows and explains to us his beauties. Bolesław Prus accurately captured the essence of Gierymski's work, emphasizing his extraordinary sensitivity to light and color. It was light that became the main character of his paintings, and he himself - his faithful priest.
This is a must-read for lovers of painting, history and artistic literature. Learn about the fascinating life story and work of one of the most outstanding Polish painters. Discover his extraordinary sensitivity to light and color and his struggles with incomprehension. Immerse yourself in the colorful world of his paintings and learn about his artistic truth.
SBM Publishing guarantees high quality and editorial care. The book has been published in a hardcover binding, which ensures its durability and elegant appearance. The 211x154 mm format makes it comfortable to read and fits perfectly into any library. Number of pages: 256.
Specifications
| ISBN | 978-83-8348-583-6 |
| Author | Stanisław Witkiewicz |
| Binding | Twarda |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | SBM |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Release date | 2025-09-30 |
| Age category | + |
| Format | 211x154 mm |
Aleksander Gierymski - essay on the painter of Polish realism
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