50 Artists You Should Know
Author(s): Thomas Koster
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.
Product Information
Thomas Koster has worked as a journalist, author, and editor. He heads an editorial office for lexical projects. Lars Roper has worked as a freelance author, travel writer, and exhibition curator. He is director of a foundation for educational projects.
General Fields
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- : Prestel
- : Prestel
- : 0.68
- : 01 September 2006
- : 195mm X 240mm X 16mm
- : Germany
- : books
Special Fields
- : Thomas Koster
- : Paperback
- : 709.22
- : 176
- : 200 colour illustrations