douard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity

This ground-breaking book is the first to address the feminine and feminist politics of Intimiste art - a modernist mode of art making developed in the 1890s by Édouard Vuillard while associated with the Nabi ''brotherhood''.

Coined by contemporary critics, ''intimisme'' encapsulated the shared approach of these artists to depicting intimate settings and themes. Vuillard''s paintings, which are typ...