1st Edition
Morisot’s Modernism and Impressionist Art Interiors, Relationships and Aesthetics
By Claire Moran
Copyright 2026
190 Pages
40 Color & 30 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
190 Pages
40 Color & 30 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This volume reframes French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (1841–1895) in the history of art via a focus on the spaces and people that informed her work and thereby offers a new interpretation of Impressionism and of modernist aesthetics.
Claire Moran utilizes close visual analyses of artworks, in particular those of family, friends and domestic servants; textual analysis of... Read more
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Morisot’s Impressionism and the interior
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Houses, studios and artistic practice
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Places, spaces and the idea of home
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Intimate Material: family, friends, servants
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The aesthetics of the plein-air interior
Conclusion. Morisot: Peintre littéraire
Selected bibliography
Index
Biography
Claire Moran is Reader (Associate Professor) in French Studies at Queen’s University, Belfast
