Text block pristine, pages tight to spine - 206 pages; 110 reproductions in color; 64 two-color drawings. Among the artists represented: Millet, Klimt, Böcklin, Caillebotte, Max Liebermann, Etienne-Pierre-Theodore Rousseau, Theo van Rysselberghe, and many others. From the publisher: "...In his informative, succinct text, Raymond Coignat demonstrates the mutual interdependence of art and ideas. His study is directed particularly toward interested art-lovers who wish to appreciate more fully the outstanding works of art in this distinguished period and to understand more fully the colorful period in which they were created. "