William Bouguereau: The Essential Works

• Showcases the work of a realist artist whose work is enjoying a revival
• Explores Bouguereau's work in new depth, with expert insight into his most important paintings

William Bouguereau, the most popular artist in nineteenth—century France, is rapidly becoming one of the most popular realist artists of all time. This book is an exploration of the four main types of paintings that were most prevalent throughout Bouguereau's body of work. This includes his mythological works, religious works...