Ebook: 100 Great Artists: A Visual Journey from Fra Angelico to Andy Warhol

Книга-альбом на английском языке, посвященная великим художникам всех времен и народов. Издание представляет сливки европейского изобразительного искусства, начиная от Фра Анджелико и заканчивая Энди Уорхолом, представляя искусство с 13 века по настоящий день. По каждому художнику дается краткая биографическая справка и приводятся 2 художественных произведения.100 Great Artists presents the cream of European painting, from Fra Angelico to Whistler, from the art of the thirteenth century to the modern day. Beautifully designed, the selection is intended to take readers on a wide-ranging journey to reveal how the tradition of the European painting was re-interpreted in different locations, from the New World to the Far East.For the most part, leading exponents trained, inspired or influenced one another, and throughtout this book the reader will find stimulating and rewarding connections to enhance their appreciation of these artistic relationships. Arranged alphabetically , 100 Great Artists represents a visual and thought-provoking treat for anyone interested in western painting.Each entry comprises a perceptive commentary, a time-line to #96;place#96; the art within its historical conext, and two full-colour images.