Asian Art (The World's Greatest Art)

Asian Art (The World's Greatest Art)

by Michael Robinson (Foreword), Michael Kerrigan (Author), Michael Robinson (Foreword), Michael Kerrigan (Author)

Synopsis

Over the centuries, the exotic elegance of Asian art has been a source of fascinating and inspiration for artists and art lovers worldwide. This beautifully illustrated book explores the diversity of art and artefacts from around Asia, detailing the subjects depicted, the materials used in their making, and the lives of the artists and artisans who created them.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 384
Edition: New
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Published: 18 Oct 2005

ISBN 10: 1844512630
ISBN 13: 9781844512638

Author Bio
Michael Robinson is a freelance lecturer and writer on British art and design history. Originally an art dealer with his own provincial gallery in Sussex, he entered academic life by way of a career change, having gained a first class honours and Masters degree at Kingston University. He is currently working on his doctorate, a study of early modernist period British dealers. He continues to lecture on British and French art of the Modern period.

Michael Kerrigan is author of Modern Art from the `World's Greatest Art' series and 100 Great Art Masterpieces, and co-author of The Architecture Style Spotter's Guide along with a great many other books and articles on art, culture and history. He lives in Edinburgh, where he writes regularly for the Scotsman newspaper and is a book reviewer for The Times Literary Supplement and the Guardian.