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5) Botticelli
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
North American edition, U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
6) Rembrandt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
North American edition, U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of the Dutch artist.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Giorgio Vasari's biographical collection "The Lives of the Artists" is one of the most frequently cited art history books since the 16th century. It is also the first comprehensive book on art history ever created. In the work, Vasari brings together facts, knowledge, and sometimes gossip about almost 200 Renaissance artists. Most of the biographies are focused on Florentines and Romans, though Vasari also wrote about other European artists. "The...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Giorgio Vasari's biographical collection "The Lives of the Artists" is one of the most frequently cited art history books since the 16th century. It is also the first comprehensive book on art history ever created. In the work, Vasari brings together facts, knowledge, and sometimes gossip about almost 200 Renaissance artists. Most of the biographies are focused on Florentines and Romans, though Vasari also wrote about other European artists. "The...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Giorgio Vasari's biographical collection "The Lives of the Artists" is one of the most frequently cited art history books since the 16th century. It is also the first comprehensive book on art history ever created. In the work, Vasari brings together facts, knowledge, and sometimes gossip about almost 200 Renaissance artists. Most of the biographies are focused on Florentines and Romans, though Vasari also wrote about other European artists. "The...
10) Claude Monet
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life and work of Claude Monet, discussing his early years, life in London and various parts of France, and development as a painter.
11) Keith Haring
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Revolutionary and renegade, Keith Haring was an artist for the people, creating an instantly recognisable repertoire of symbols - barking dogs, space-ships, crawling babies, clambering faceless people - which became synonymous with the volatile culture of 1980s. Like a careening, preening pinball, Keith Haring playfully slammed into all aspects of this decade - hip-hop, new-wave, graffiti, funk, art, style, gay culture - and brought them together.--Amazon.com...
15) Marc Chagall
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
North American edition, U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Russian-born painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
16) Yayoi Kusama
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nonagenarian Japanese artist is simultaneously one of the most famous and most mysterious artists on the planet. A wild child of the 1950s and 1960s, she emerged out of the international Fluxus movement to launch naked happenings in New York and went on to become a doyenne of that city's counter-cultural scene. In the early 1970s, she returned to Japan and by 1977 had checked herself in to a psychiatric hospital which has remained her home to this...
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