"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." Edgar degas covering every era and over 650 artists, this comprehensive, illustrated guide offers an accessible yet expansive view of art history, featuring everything from iconic works and lesser-known gems to techniques and themes. Offering a comprehensive overview of Western artists, themes, paintings, techniques, and stories, art: a visual history is packed full of large, full-colour images of iconic works and lesser-known gems. Exploring every era, from 30, 000BCE to the present, it includes features on the major schools and movements, as well as close-up critical appraisals of 22 masterpieces - from botticelli's primavera to J. M. W. Turner's the fighting temeraire. With detailed referencing, crisp reproductions and a fresh design, this beautiful book is a must-have for anyone with an interest in art history - from first-time gallery goers to knowledgeable art enthusiasts. What makes great art? Discover the answer now, with art: a visual history.
HISTORY OF ART A SURVEY OF THE MAJOR VISUAL ARTS FROM THE DAWN OF HISTORY TO THE PRESENT DAY
H. W. JANSON,DORA JANE JANSON
PRENTICE HALL
CREATIVE DESIGN IN SAND CASTING
CARLA KENNY,JOHN B. KENNY
Crown Publishers
Art As a Way A Return to the Spiritual Roots
FREDERICK FRANCK
CROSS ROAD
Buddhist Art in India and Sri Lanka
VIRENDER KUMAR DABRAL
D.K. PRINTWORLD (P) LTD
Sacred Space A Journey Through the Spirit of Asian Art
RADHIKA SRINIVASAN
BHARTIYA VIDHYA BHAVAN
How Art Works
DK/PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE
DK/PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE GROUP
Timelines of Art
Art The Definitive Visual Guide
ANDREW GRAHAM DIXON
Gifts of the Nile Ancient Egyptian Faience
FRIEDMAN FLORENCE DUNN
THAMES & HUDSON
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