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Rome Sketchbook

A visual journey through the Eternal City

Dominique Fernandez author Fabrice Moireau illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Les Editions du Pacifique

Published:1st Jun '23

£30.00

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This artistic exploration showcases the beauty of Rome through watercolors, inviting readers to discover its rich history and vibrant culture in Rome Sketchbook.

In Rome Sketchbook, the enchanting beauty of one of Europe’s most iconic cities is brought to life through the artistic lens of Fabrice Moireau. This captivating collection showcases his exquisite watercolors that capture the essence of Rome, from its ancient ruins to its vibrant contemporary life. Each page invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture that define the city, revealing not just landmarks but the spirit of Rome itself.

The book presents a unique perspective on the various epochs of Rome, highlighting its imperial grandeur, baroque elegance, and modern vibrancy. Moireau's artistry transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, allowing readers to experience the city as if they were wandering through its streets. The interplay of light and shadow in his illustrations evokes a sense of nostalgia, transporting viewers to the heart of the Eternal City.

Rome Sketchbook is more than just a visual feast; it serves as a guide for those who yearn to explore the depths of Rome’s beauty. Through the collaboration of Moireau and his co-author, readers are invited to discover the hidden gems and masterpieces that define this remarkable city, making it an essential companion for travelers and art lovers alike.

ISBN: 9782878682793

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 760g

96 pages