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Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), port. ; 29 cm.
Description
Thirteen engaging works by the world s greatest artists are beautifully presented in an excellent introduction to art for young people. Offers biographical information about each artist and important facts about the painting's technical and historical aspects.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Description
"Covering a comprehensive array of topics, from the first pigments and frescos to linear perspective in Renaissance paintings, the influence of photography, Impressionism, and the birth of modern art, The Story of Painting follows each step in the evolution of painting over the last 25,000 years, from the first cave paintings to the abstract works of the last 150 years. Packed with lavish color reproductions of paintings and photographs of artists...
Author
Publisher
Larousse
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
En este libro, encontrarás la motivación detrás de la obra de cada artista, información sobre cada pintor y anécdotas maravillosas. Esta obra representa fotografías de pinturas e ilustraciones, que permiten comprender la esencia del arte y cómo cultivarlo en los niños.
Author
Publisher
D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 29 cm
Description
From fantastical worlds to political topologies: a global survey of landscape painting in the 21st century. Although the fact may be surprising to some, landscape painting is positively thriving in the 21st century--indeed, the genre has arguably never felt as vital as it does today. The reasons why, if speculative, surely include our imminent environmental collapse and increasingly digitally mediated existence. Landscape Painting Now is the first...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 6 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Sister Wendy Beckett comes to America for a spectacular tour that blends art, history, culture and storytelling into one delightful experience ... as she guides you through six of America's greatest art museums."
11) Power of art
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Focusing on eight iconic works of art, this series reveals the history of visual imagination through the ages. A combination of reconstruction, photography and storytelling transport the viewer back to the intense moments when great works were conceived and born: the murderous, messianic world of Baroque Rome; opulent, parvenu Amsterdam; paranoid, revolutionary Paris; Victorian England suffocating beneath riches and righteousness; the madhouses and...
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
282 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Art history is filled with paintings that shocked, intrigued, enraged, and mystified their audiences - paintings that exemplified the period in which they were created and forever changed the way we think. Here, 100 examples of these icons of art are presented in beautiful, high-quality reproductions. Each double-page spread features comparative illustrations and details as well as engaging texts that explain why the painting belongs in the pantheon...
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