Masters of French Art: J.A.D. Ingres by Uwe Fleckner
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Category: Art History/Biographies
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he considered himself to be a painter of history in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David, by the end of his life it was Ingres' portraits, both painted and drawn, that were recognized as his greates ...Show more
Pieter Bruegel - Masters of Nederlandish Art by Christian Vohringer
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Category: Art History/Biographies
Pieter Bruegel (1525-1569) was a Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. In this volume, numerous large-sized illustrations showcase the artist's oeuvre; authoritative texts illustrate the decisive stages in the artist's life and in the development of his ...Show more
The Contemporary Art of Nature by E. Ashley Rooney
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Category: Art History/Biographies
In the history of art, animals were the very first subject, as evidenced by the nearly 20,000 year old cave paintings at Lascaux. The human impulse to depict and capture the essence of animals underscores the importance of animals to human lives. For some artists, the evolutionary link between humans an ...Show more
Art Deco: 50 Works of Art You Should Know: 50 Works of Art You Should Know by Lynn Federle Orr
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Category: Art History/Biographies
This highly accessible overview of Art Deco, embraces nearly every artistic medium-- offering paintings and photography to furnishings and film--through fifty superb examples of Art Deco style that reveal the period's richness and range. This new addition to Prestel's successful "50s" series focuseson A ...Show more
Art Nouveau: 50 Works of Art You Should Know: 50 Works of Art You Should Know by Susie Hodge
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Category: Art History/Biographies
A new edition to Prestel's popular "50s" series, this collection of the finest examples of Art Nouveau shows how the movement impacted every artistic discipline. The heyday of the Art Nouveau style was relatively short, spanning the decades immediately before and after 1900. However it was a tremendousl ...Show more
Bruegel: Masters of Art by William Dello Russo
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Category: Art History/Biographies | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
A Renaissance painter and printmaker best known for his landscapes and peasant scenes, Bruegel's paintings were often unsentimental depictions of daily village life. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details ...Show more
Post-Impressionists: Masterworks (HB) by Flame Tree
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Category: Art History/Biographies | Series: Masterworks
Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and others began as Impressionists but soon extended their explorations of the world around them to create highly personal work. With their foundations in the bright colours of Impressionism and the break from tradit ...Show more
Surrealism: 50 Works of Art You Should Know by BRAD FINGER
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Category: Art History/Biographies | Series: 50 You Should Know Ser.
This accessible book on the Surrealist movement features paintings, drawings, sculptures, photography, film stills, and architecture, displaying the enormous breadth and variety of Surrealism. The Surrealist movement that developed in Europe following the devastation of World War I swept energetically t ...Show more
Caravaggio (HB) by Gianfranceschi Michela
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Category: Art History/Biographies
Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio is one of the most revolutionary and celebrated artists of all time. His explosive manner exceeded the academic precepts that idealised nature, describing the world in its varied complexity and therefore also in its most humble and raw aspects. This volume traces ...Show more
Botticelli - Masters of Italian Art by Alexandra Gromling
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Category: Art History/Biographies
At the height of his fame, the Florentine painter and draughtsman Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) was one of the most esteemed artists in Italy. His graceful pictures of the Madonna and Child, his altarpieces, and his life-size mythological paintings such as "Venus and Mars", were immensely popular in his ...Show more
Cezanne: Masters of Art by Roberat Bernabei
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Category: Art History/Biographies | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
Widely regarded as the bridging link between late nineteenth-century Impressionism and Cubism, Cezanne's work is characterized by his intense study of his subjects. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details ...Show more
Durer: Masters of Art by Stefano Zuffi
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Category: Art History/Biographies
Albrecht Durer established his reputation as an artistic genius early in his career. By his mid-twenties, his engravings were being reproduced throughout Europe. This monograph explores the German master's entire life and oeuvre by focusing on the most important of his works. It follows Durer as he trav ...Show more