50 Artists You Should Know: From Giotto to Warhol (50...you Should Know) - Softcover

Kster, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3791381695 ISBN 13: 9783791381695

Verlag: Prestel, 2016

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Now available in an updated edition, this attractive, useful, and entertaining collection of great artists and great art is a course in art history for readers of all ages. This bestselling reference guide profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works. The entries are presented in an eye-catching format that features superb illustrations, brief biographies, and critical analyses. A glossary of important terms is also included in the book. Arranged chronologically, the selection of artists includes every major artistic movement and development since the Gothic period, giving readers a clear understanding of the evolution of the visual arts. Perfect for casual reading or easy reference, this accessible overview is a fun and practical art history lesson that everyone can enjoy.

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THOMAS KÖSTER is a journalist who writes on art and photography. LARS RÖPER is a freelance author, travel writer, and exhibition curator.

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This vibrant reference guide profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works.
The entries are presented in an eye-catching format that includes brief biographies, time lines, and critical analyses. Additional information helps readers locate the artist's work online and in museums, a glossary of important terms, and sidebars highlighting relevant movements and techniques. Arranged chronologically, the selection of artists includes every major artistic movement and development since the Gothic period, giving readers a clear understanding of the evolution of the visual arts. Perfect for casual reading or easy reference, this accessible overview is a fun and practical art history lesson that everyone can enjoy.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Prestel
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 3791381695
• ISBN 13: 9783791381695
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 156
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Prestel; kundenservice@penguinrandomhouse.de; ; Neumarkter Str. 28; München; Deutschland