| Alan Flattmann's French Quarter Impressions Contributor(s): Kemp, John (Text by (Art, Photo Books)), Flattmann, Alan, Bullard, E. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1565549325 ISBN-13: 9781565549326 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2002 Annotation: Since his late teens, New Orleans native Alan Flattmann has been painting the changing scene in New Orleans' most historic neighborhood. This exquisite collection includes portraits of some of the city's most beloved landmarks, including the St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square, the Napoleon House, and the French Market. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Individual Artists - General - Art | Techniques - Pastel Drawing - Art | History - General |
| Dewey: 759.1 |
| LCCN: 2001059808 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 11.18" W x 9.06" (1.74 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Locality - New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Alan Flattmann's French Quarter Impressions includes a foreword by E. John Bullard, the Montine McDaniel Freeman Director of the New Orleans Museum of Art, as well as more than 120 color images portraying everything from the French Market to St. Louis Cathedral. The author provides an in-depth look at Alan Flattmann's work, artistic career, and his interpretation of the world around him through art. It also includes an introduction describing the French Quarter, from the people and architecture to the unique mood, as well as an historical essay on the famous New Orleans neighborhood. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kemp, John: - John R. Kemp, a New Orleans native, writes about New Orleans and Louisiana for a number of regional and national magazines, including Art antiques, ARTNews, American Artist, Louisiana Life, and Louisiana Cultural Vistas . He is deputy director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Currently a resident of Covington, Louisiana, Mr. Kemp is also the author of several books, including Alan Flattmannís French Quarter Impressions, published by Pelican.Flattmann, Alan: - Alan Flattmann is a native New Orleanian who studied at the John McCrady Art School on a New Orleans Art Association scholarship. Flattmann is a recipient of the American Artist Art Masters Award for pastels and the Master Pastelist distinction by the Pastel Society of America. His works are treasured pieces of numerous public, private, and corporate art collections. |