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Artists Who Changed History (Hardcover)
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Artists Who Changed History (Hardcover)
Series: DK History Changers
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List price R650
Loot Price R507
Discovery Miles 5 070
You Save R143 (22%)
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This visual celebration of the world's most celebrated thinkers tells
the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas.
Artists Who Changed History places well-known artists in their
historical and cultural context, showing you how they came to influence
Art as we know it today.
This illustrated guide is ideal for those interested in art, sculptures
and the history of art or who would like to broaden their general
understanding of art and the lives of artists.
Inside this book on artists, you’ll find:
-An overview of the lives and works of around 80 of the world's most
influential artists - Middle Ages to the present day
-Eight pages of brand-new content with 12 new entries, including Judith
Leyster and Frank Bowling
-Lavishly illustrated portraits of each artist alongside photographs of
their homes and studios, original sketches, notebooks, letters
In this Art guide, each artist is introduced with a realistic portrait
and biographical entries that trace the friendships, loves, and
rivalries that inspired and influenced them. Entries explore each
individual's key ideas and working methods and set their ideas in
context, conveying a powerful sense of the place and the period of
history in which they lived. Artists Who Changed History provides
revealing insights into what drove each individual to develop new ways
of understanding the world.
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