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Book Synopsis: This colorful, captivating survey covers the life stories and artistic accomplishments of 35 great painters and sculptors. Students will come to appreciate the artists' personal struggles and successes, along with their greatest works and an understanding of major art movements. Ideal for an introductory art class or to supplement humanities programs. 64 black-and-white images and 22 color plates. Includes glossaries for each artist. Artists include figures of the Renaissance (Botticelli, da Vinci, Dürer, Rubens), the 18th Century (El Greco, Goya, Turner), Impressionism (Monet, Renoir, Cézanne), the 20th Century (Matisse, Picasso, Hopper, Wyeth), and 21 more. Covers European and American masters.
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Looking to delve into the fascinating world of art? Look no further! Introducing our incredible book, "Short Lessons in Art History: Artists and Their Work." This visually stunning and informative survey offers an engaging exploration of the lives and masterpieces of 35 iconic painters and sculptors.
Uncover the personal struggles and triumphs of these artistic geniuses as you dive into their incredible creations. From the Renaissance maestros like Botticelli, da Vinci, and Rubens, to the revolutionary minds of the 18th Century such as El Greco, Goya, and Turner, this book covers all the prominent figures that have shaped the artistic landscape throughout history.
But that's not all! Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Impressionism with Monet, Renoir, and Cezanne, or explore the groundbreaking works of the 20th Century masters like Matisse, Picasso, Hopper, and Wyeth. With 64 black-and-white images and 22 breathtaking color plates, you'll witness the evolution of art firsthand.
Whether you're a student looking to enrich your knowledge in an introductory art class, or an avid enthusiast seeking to expand your understanding of major art movements, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Each artist's glossary included in this masterpiece ensures you grasp the essence of their artistic vision.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore European and American masters in one comprehensive volume. Take your artistic journey to new heights with "Short Lessons in Art History: Artists and Their Work." Get ready to unlock the secrets behind the world's most renowned masterpieces and cultivate a deep appreciation for the transformative power of art.
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