Great Art Explored reveals the rich details in a range of exceptional artworks.
Do you love learning about different paintings from art history? This fully illustrated guide invites readers to discover more within some of the world's finest masterworks. It will show you how to spot key details and understand them in their historical contexts and artistic ambitions.
From paintings by Diego Velázquez to Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Great Art Explored delves into the cultural wonders and human dramas that make these masterpieces so compelling.
Artworks include:
Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix
Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley
Melencolia I by Albrecht Dürer
Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez
Hommage à Blériot by Robert Delaunay
The Origin of the Milky Way by Tintoretto
... and many more.
Great Art Explored is the latest title in the Looking at Art series, exploring the genius and mystery of some of the world'''s greatest artworks. It’s the perfect gallery companion for curious newcomers and seasoned art lovers alike.
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About the authorChristopher P Jones is an art critic and writer with a passion for uncovering the stories behind iconic works of art. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of art history, Chris’ writing provides readers with unique perspectives on art, from the Old Masters to contemporary artists. His work includes a collection of popular art books and published reviews.
Do you love learning about different paintings from art history? This fully illustrated guide invites readers to discover more within some of the world's finest masterworks. It will show you how to spot key details and understand them in their historical contexts and artistic ambitions.
From paintings by Diego Velázquez to Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Great Art Explored delves into the cultural wonders and human dramas that make these masterpieces so compelling.
Artworks include:
Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix
Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley
Melencolia I by Albrecht Dürer
Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez
Hommage à Blériot by Robert Delaunay
The Origin of the Milky Way by Tintoretto
... and many more.
Great Art Explored is the latest title in the Looking at Art series, exploring the genius and mystery of some of the world'''s greatest artworks. It’s the perfect gallery companion for curious newcomers and seasoned art lovers alike.
Images in e-book are shown in full colour for enabled devices.
About the authorChristopher P Jones is an art critic and writer with a passion for uncovering the stories behind iconic works of art. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of art history, Chris’ writing provides readers with unique perspectives on art, from the Old Masters to contemporary artists. His work includes a collection of popular art books and published reviews.