Degas & Cassatt

A Solitary Dance

By: Salva Rubio

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Hardcover | 19 June 2024

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104 Pages

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30.4 x 22.8 x 1.2

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A story of artistic passion and personal solitude. This biographical graphic novel explores the complex relationship between Edgar Degas and Mary Cassatt, two giants of the Impressionist movement. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, it delves into their creative struggles, their unique perspectives on art, and the societal expectations they faced.

Discover the inner lives of these iconic artists as they navigate the challenges of their time. Witness their unwavering dedication to their craft, their complex friendship, and the personal sacrifices they made in pursuit of their artistic vision. A poignant exploration of genius, ambition, and the price of greatness. For readers interested in art history, graphic novels, and the lives of influential artists.

Industry Reviews

"... this is a richly sophisticated work of graphical art and storytelling." --J.B. Spins
"...an inherently fascinating read from start to finish. Engaging and memorable." --Midwest Book Review
"...the writing is insightful and well considered, while the art is thoughtful and sparkling, making for a phenomenal biography." --The Slings and Arrows
"It is an enjoyable way to learn about artists and art history." --Sequential Tart
"The art world in 19th century Paris must have been a lively place, if the graphic novel Degas and Cassatt is any indication." --The Arts Stl
"This clear-eyed and holistic vision of a leading light of impressionism should appeal to art history buffs." --Publishers Weekly
"Readers will come away with a refreshed understanding of how Degas and Cassatt led a group of iconoclasts who dreamed of novel ways to invite people from different backgrounds to engage in art." --Seattle Book Review

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