50 Artists You Should Know: From Giotto to Warhol (50 You Should Know) (50's Series)

50 Artists You Should Know: From Giotto to Warhol (50 You Should Know) (50's Series)

by Lars Roper (Author), Thomas Koster (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Edition: 1
Publisher: Prestel
Published: 22 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 3791337165
ISBN 13: 9783791337166

Author Bio
Thomas Koster has worked as a journalist, author, and editor. He heads an editorial office for lexical projects. Lars Roper has worked as a freelance author, travel writer, and exhibition curator. He is director of a foundation for educational projects.