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Masterpieces of Art Explained

(2023)
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Masterpieces of Art Explained presents the key aspects and powerful narratives of inspirational artworks.


Learn the key features depicted within individual paintings and sculpture, find the hidden details beyond first glances and understand how they convey their meaning.

From works by Caravaggio to Vermeer, discover the objects that have changed art history through their beauty and innovation.

Artworks include:

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer
View of Toledo by El Greco
The Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David
David by Michelangelo
The Blind Girl by John Everett Millais
Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci

... and many more.

Masterpieces of Art Explained is the fourth illustrated book in the Looking at Art series that will help readers appreciate some of the world's most remarkable artworks from a new perspective. Designed for those who enjoy visiting galleries and museums, this book will complement their love of art and history in an accessible way.

**Note: Images in e-book are shown in full colour for enabled devices.

About the authorChristopher P Jones is an art writer and critic. He has been looking at and writing about art for over 20 years. His particular areas of interest are 20th century German Expressionism, 19th century French art, and contemporary painting.





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