50 artists you should know

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50 artists you should know

Thomas Köster ; with contributions by Lars Röper

Prestel, c2006

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Fifty artists you should know

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Translated from the German by Michael Robinson

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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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  • NCID
    BB00955773
  • ISBN
    • 9783791337166
  • LCCN
    2006929231
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ger
  • Place of Publication
    Munich ; Berlin ; London ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    171 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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