Description:

This art history guide book will show you the sites and landmarks of artist Toulouse-Lautrec's life. Follow in his footsteps - by visiting the addresses in this unique guide - either online, or in the flesh. Toulouse-Lautrec was a friend of many of the most famous figures, such as Vincent Van Gogh, Oscar Wilde, Charles Conder, plus infamous actresses and Cancan dancers Jane Avril, Yvette Guilbert and "La Goulue". Each landmark location is illustrated with biographical anecdotes & contemporary photographs. The book also contains many period prints, postcards & photos, to help recapture the atmosphere. A fascinating & educational virtual tour with a real flavor of Paris. Use it to plan your own self-guided walking tour of the sites. Plus vintage postcards and photos of Paris as Lautrec knew it, and interactive links to online biographical resources. A must for anyone interested in 1890's Paris, or the origins of modern art. E-book supplied in PDF landscape format for Acrobat Reader.