Great Paintings

Author : DK
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1465474390
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Great Paintings written by DK and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From works by Botticelli and Raphael to Salvador Dali and Frida Kahlo, discover the paintings that have shaken the art world through the centuries and across continents. Great Paintings presents over 60 amazing paintings - both familiar and new. It not only lists some of the greatest works of art but brings them to life with the help of more than 700 photographs and descriptive text. Understand the key features, composition, and techniques that have made these paintings stand out. The book also includes brief biographies of the artists, which provides the background to each artwork and helps readers paint their own picture of the historical and social context behind each masterpiece. Whether you are young or old, an art student or a fan, simply turn the pages of Great Paintings to go on your personal gallery tour of some of the world's best-loved paintings.

Author : Lucy Micklethwait
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780751355017
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Discover Great Paintings written by Lucy Micklethwait and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces children to many of the world's most famous paintings. On the left-hand side of each spread, children will find a cut-out of a famous painting with questions to guide their own investigations and on the right-hand side of the spread is featured the full painting with answers to the questions as well as other facts. An introductory text and an information box about the author set the scene and allow children to recognise other paintings by the same artist or from the same period in time.

Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
Publisher : Taschen
ISBN 13 : 9783822821008
Total Pages : 514 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book What Great Paintings Say written by Rose-Marie Hagen and published by Taschen. This book was released on 2003 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These are the kinds of question Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen ask when faced with world-famous masterpieces. In the language of today they comment on the fashions and attitudes, trends and intrigues, love, vice and lifestyles of past times. Book jacket.

Author : Jane Hofstetter
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781581804799
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 7 Keys to Great Paintings written by Jane Hofstetter and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2004-12-22 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides down-to-earth, lighthearted instructions for developing basic painting design skills, sharing step-by-step demonstrations and game-like tips while placing an emphasis on watercolor techniques.

Author : Marty Noble
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486451089
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Color Your Own Great Paintings by Women Artists written by Marty Noble and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2006-12-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty striking works, ranging from conventional portraits to geometric abstracts, include paintings by Frida Kahlo, Grandma Moses, Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, and other distinguished artists.

Author : Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486990036
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 120 Great Paintings from Medieval Illuminated Books written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of images from Medieval illuminated manuscripts, along with a DVD which contains each image in three different sizes to use in a variety of clip art projects.

Author : Louise Juliet Govier
Publisher : National Gallery London
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book One Hundred Great Paintings written by Louise Juliet Govier and published by National Gallery London. This book was released on 2010 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give the gift of art with this beautifully illustrated volume tracing the development of European painting over six centuries through one hundred pictures--each significant and by a different artist

Author : Alison Gallup
Publisher : JG Press
ISBN 13 : 9781572154490
Total Pages : 648 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Great Paintings of the Western World written by Alison Gallup and published by JG Press. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GREAT PAINTINGS OF THE WESTERN WORLD features 300 of the most splendid works of Western art of all time. Accompanying this magnificent art is a concise, penetrating text that presents each painting in its historical, social, and artistic perspective. From Giotto to Gauguin, from Whistler to Warhol, here is a private guided tour of some of the most remarkable creations on earth. 300 color plates.

Author : Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Great Paintings of the Old American West written by Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seventy-three reproductions of famous Western paintings reveal the changing vision of the American frontier and its inhabitants from the late eighteenth century to the present

Author : Aimée Crane
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Gallery of Great Paintings written by Aimée Crane and published by . This book was released on 1944 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: