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50 Modern Artists You Should Know
Christiane Weidemann
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Description for 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age. Series: The 50s Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 145 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; ACX; AFJ; AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 193. .
Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew Barney, nearly every prominent figure in Modern art is represented in vibrant double-page spreads that show how these artists redefined norms and challenged tradition. Fascinating biographical and anecdotal information about each artist is provided alongside large reproductions of their most celebrated works, stunning details, and images of the artists themselves. From the Impressionists to the Surrealists, Cubists to Pop artists-readers will find a wealth of information as well as hours of enjoyment learning about one of the most popular and prolific periods in art history.
Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew Barney, nearly every prominent figure in Modern art is represented in vibrant double-page spreads that show how these artists redefined norms and challenged tradition. Fascinating biographical and anecdotal information about each artist is provided alongside large reproductions of their most celebrated works, stunning details, and images of the artists themselves. From the Impressionists to the Surrealists, Cubists to Pop artists-readers will find a wealth of information as well as hours of enjoyment learning about one of the most popular and prolific periods in art history.
Product Details
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
The 50s Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Munich, Germany
ISBN
9783791383385
SKU
V9783791383385
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About Christiane Weidemann
CHRISTIANE WEIDEMANN is the author of several books on art, including 50 Women Artists You Should Know, Niki de Saint Phalle, Leonardo da Vinci, and Salvador Dali (all by Prestel).
Reviews for 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
"This meticulous reference is 160 pages of gorgeous."
Arts & Activities"Teachers from middle schools through higher learning institutions will find this book to be an invaluable resource."
Arts & Activities "This meticulous reference is 160 pages of gorgeous."
Arts & Activities "Teachers from middle schools through higher learning institutions will find this book to be an invaluable resource." ... Read more
Arts & Activities"Teachers from middle schools through higher learning institutions will find this book to be an invaluable resource."
Arts & Activities "This meticulous reference is 160 pages of gorgeous."
Arts & Activities "Teachers from middle schools through higher learning institutions will find this book to be an invaluable resource." ... Read more