Art: Explained
100 Masterpieces and What They Mean
$35.07
- Paperback
216 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2022
Summary
Why did Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel, or Rembrandt obsess over painting his own image? What’s the secret behind the Terracotta Army, or Andy Warhol’s soup cans? Art: Explained offers straightforward and satisfying answers to 100 of these fascinating questions. If you’ve ever looked at an art masterpiece in awe, but wondered just what it means, here is your guide.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857828972 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0857828975 |
| Author: | Susie Hodge |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 150mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“The primary audience for the book are readers who are interested in art, but may not know where to begin. However, more experienced learners may also find things to enjoy in the gems of knowledge sprinkled throughout the essays. But, beyond that, it is the ‘dialogue’ between artists, the author, and thoughtful readers that forms the main treasure in this book.” - DailyArt Magazine
About The Author
Susie Hodge
Susie Hodge is an art historian, historian and artist. She is the bestselling author of numerous books, among them The Short Story of Art.
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