Stephen Shore: The Gardens At Giverny: A View of Monet's World

by Gérald van der Kemp

Book Overview

Claude Monet found inspiration in the rose-covered trellises, wild rambles of nasturtiums, and idle drift of water lilies in the gardens of Giverny outside Paris. So too did Stephen Shore, who... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893811130
• ISBN13: 9780893811136
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Aperture
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.8" x 0.8" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

Beautiful Garden-Beautiful Photographs

This is a great artist's amazingly beautiful garden. And the photographs are not just pretty pictures of flowers, but are full of emotion.

A breathtakingly beautiful compendium

Stephen Shore's The Gardens At Giverny: A View Of Monet's World is a breathtakingly beautiful compendium of forty four-color photographs inspired by the paintings and subject matter of Claude Monet and a celebration of the restoration of the gardens at Giverny, Paris. Here are sumptuous images reflecting the many moods and textures of an inspired and inspiring landscape. A superbly presented work of landscape photography as art, The Gardens At Giverny is also available in hardcover (0-893781-113-0, $40.00) which would be the preferred recommendation for academic and community library photography book collections.