{"product_id":"the-private-lives-of-the-sue-roe-9780060545598","title":"The Private Lives of the Impressionists","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Anyone who has ever lost themselves in Monet's color-saturated gardens or swooned over Degas's dancers will enjoy this revealing group portrait of the artists who founded the Impressionist movement. . . . For the armchair dilettante, as well as the art-history student, this is lively, required reading.\" -- \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book to offer an intimate and lively biography of the world's most popular group of artists, including Manet, Monet, Pissarro, C騷anne, Renoir, Degas, Sisley, Berthe Morisot, and Mary Cassatt. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough they were often ridiculed or ignored by their contemporaries, today astonishing sums are paid for their paintings. Their dazzling works are familiar to even the most casual art lovers--but how well does the world know the Impressionists as people?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSue Roe's colorful, lively, poignant, and superbly researched biography, \u003cem\u003eThe Private Lives of the Impressionists\u003c\/em\u003e, follows an extraordinary group of artists into their Paris studios, down the rural lanes of Montmartre, and into the rowdy riverside bars of a city undergoing monumental change. Vivid and unforgettable, it casts a brilliant, revealing light on this unparalleled society of genius colleagues who lived and worked together for twenty years and transformed the art world forever with their breathtaking depictions of ordinary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sue Roe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060545593\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060545598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.00d","brand":"Sue Roe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43996683239679,"sku":"9780060545598","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e5a7e0ef-0ef1-4cb3-9a01-5796d201bfbe.jpg?v=1683343089","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-private-lives-of-the-sue-roe-9780060545598","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}