CHAGALL MARC

No doubt one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, Marc Chagall(1887-1985) created a unique world full of pathos, poetry, humor, andenchantment, drawing on vivid memories of his Jewish upbringing in Russia.His original style and his connection to the past endured throughout hisseven-decade career, despite the great movements and schools of 20thcentury art which he saw developing around him. All aspects of Chagall`swork are covered here, from paintings to stained glass, tapestries,ceramics, and more. Jeden z największych artystów 20 wieku, Marc Chagall(1887-1985) wykreował niezwykły świat: pełen uroku, poezji, humoru ijednocześnie patosu, nawiązując do wspomnień z dzieciństwa spędzonego wRosji i kultury żydowskiej. Jego oryginalny styl pozostał niezmienionymimo różnych kierunków w sztuce 20 wieku. Książka przedstawia obrazyChagalla, a także zaprojektowane przez niego szkło artystyczne, tkaniny iceramikę. "Książka napisana przez Jacoba Baal-Teshuvę zawiera wieleinformacji, jest wspaniale zilustrowaną monografią Chagalla. Gorącopolecam." Elie Wiesel, laureat Pokojowej Nagrody Nobla, 1986. No doubtone of the greatest artists of the 20th century, Marc Chagall (1887-1985)created a unique world full of pathos, poetry, humor, and enchantment,drawing on vivid memories of his Jewish upbringing in Russia. His originalstyle and his connection to the past endured throughout his seven-decadecareer, despite the great movements and schools of 20th century art whichhe saw developing around him. All aspects of Chagall`s work are coveredhere, from paintings to stained glass, tapestries, ceramics, and more. "Jacob Baal-Teshuva's expertise in Marc Chagall's life and work makesthis informative, well-illustrated, and exciting monograph a beautifulbook which I warmly recommend." —Elie Wiesel, Nobel Laureate forPeace, 1986