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From Ancient Egyptian frescoes to the Renaissance masters, from French Impressionists to American Abstract Expressionists, this highly browsable guide embraces all cultures and every style of painting from 4,000 BC to the present. A visually arresting reference for art lovers and students, it provides a truly comprehensive worldwide gazeteer of paintings organized chronologically by date of completion. Each entry includes the history of the painting, information about the artist or artistic movement, the current location of the painting (all are on view to the public), as well as other details. The works are also indexed by artist and by title, making for easy cross-referencing. Included are popular paintings, key works that are the most breathtaking for their extraordinary power and beauty, paintings that were turning points in the history of art, and rediscovered masterpieces, making 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die an art museum in its own right.
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do."
-- Maidenhead Advertiser
"A bible of masterpieces full of images and information." -- The Times
"This is one of the coolest new art books around...accessible to
everyone."
-- Miami Herald
An excellent book for both art buff and novice -- The Tamworth Journal
a treasure trove of artistic endeavour --Maidenhead Advertiser
Featuring over 800 full-colour images combined with information that will entertain, inform and surprise. Set out in chronological sequence from the 13th to the 20th century, this is an essential and comprehensive survey of the history of art. For all of you out there - look, read, enjoy, relish - and go and look for yourself with your own eyes.
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- PublisherUniverse Pub
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0789315246
- ISBN 13 9780789315243
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- Number of pages960
- EditorFarthing Stephen
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