What Great Paintings Say
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What Great Paintings Say
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher: Taschen
Release Date : 2003
What Great Paintings Say written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by Taschen this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Art categories.
Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen provide answers to these and other questions about world-famous works of art. Guiding our eye to revealing details, they also shed fascinating light on fishions and lifestyles, loves and intrigues, politics and people, and transform our encounter with art into an exciting adventure. Book jacket.
100 Masterpieces In Detail
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015
100 Masterpieces In Detail written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Art categories.
Masterpieces under the microscope: Paintings' hidden secrets revealed This important addition to our understanding of art history's masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass, to help us look much, much closer at images we might have thought we knew well. Guiding our eye to the minutiae of subject and symbolism, Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen help us become detectives of details, solving the mysteries of a masterpiece through its most small and subtle elements. Is the bride pregnant? Why is just one candle burning in the chandelier? And what does the mirror in the background reveal? As they address these and many more intricacies in some of art's most celebrated scenes, the authors not only offer us a vastly enriched appreciation of these paintings, but also shed light on the fashions and lifestyles, loves and intrigues, politics and people that first informed and inspired these works. Delve in and be dazzled, as even the most familiar panels and canvases come alive anew in all the intricacies of their composition and in a very real sense of context of time and place.
What Great Paintings Say
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher: Taschen
Release Date : 2003
What Great Paintings Say written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by Taschen this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Art categories.
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.
What Paintings Say
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2016
What Paintings Say written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016 with Art categories.
If you thought these paintings were familiar, look again, and look closer. Part art history, part detective work, this fascinating collection explores 100 world-famous works of art through enlarged details, revealing the fashions and lifestyles, the loves and intrigues, politics and people that truly make a masterpiece.
What Great Paintings Say
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher: Taschen
Release Date : 1997
What Great Paintings Say written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by Taschen this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Art categories.
Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen put questions to world-famous masterpieces. They show what painters were allowed to portray and what their clients demanded. They tell of love, money, politics, suffering, greed, raw ambition and sensual indulgence, and disclose what pictures spanning six centuries can still relate.
What Great Paintings Say
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Author : Rainer Hagen
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018
What Great Paintings Say written by Rainer Hagen and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018 with Figure painting categories.
Art history's most important nudes bare all in this fascinating investigation into the covert historical and narrative details of naked masterworks. Through the revealing lens of authors Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen--and with crisp, enlarged details and in-depth analytical essays--deities, lovers, and otherworldly creatures alike cease to be two-...
Great Paintings
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Author : DK
language : en
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Release Date : 2018-06-05
Great Paintings written by DK and has been published by National Geographic Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-06-05 with Art categories.
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.
What Great Paintings Say Italian Renaissance
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Author : Rose-Marie Hagen
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018
What Great Paintings Say Italian Renaissance written by Rose-Marie Hagen and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018 with Art categories.
Awe-inspiring classics become accessible, captivating stories thanks to this investigation into the covert world of Renaissance masterpieces. From Botticelli to Michelangelo, delve into the works of Italian masters like never before. Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen meticulously dissect 12 key pieces alongside analytical essays and enlarged details...
Art That Changed The World
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Author : DK
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2013-10-01
Art That Changed The World written by DK and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-10-01 with Art categories.
Experience the uplifting power of art on this breathtaking visual tour of 2,500 paintings and sculptures created by more than 700 artists from Michelangelo to Damien Hirst. This beautiful book brings you the very best of world art from cave paintings to Neoexpressionism. Enjoy iconic must-see works, such as Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Monet's Waterlilies and discover less familiar artists and genres from all parts of the globe. Art That Changed the World covers the full sweep of world art, including the Ming era in China, and Japanese, Hindu, and Indigenous Australian art. It analyses recurring themes such as love and religion, explaining key genres from Romanesque to Conceptual art. Art That Changed the World explores each artist's key works and vision, showing details of their technique, such as Leonardo's use of light and shade. It tells the story of avant-garde works like Manet's Le Dejeuner sur l'herbe (Lunch on the Grass), which scandalized society, and traces how one genre informed another - showing how the Impressionists were inspired by Gustave Courbet, for example, and how Van Gogh was influenced by Japanese prints. Lavishly illustrated throughout, look no further for your essential guide to the pantheon of world art.
1000 Masterpieces Of European Painting
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Author : Christiane Stukenbrock
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2013
1000 Masterpieces Of European Painting written by Christiane Stukenbrock and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Painters categories.
HISTORY OF ART / ART & DESIGN STYLES. Pathfinders, outsiders, revivers and traditionalists - this comprehensive illustrated guide presents the most important personalities of European art in alphabetical order. More than 1,000 pictures serve as an invitation to discover the major works of Western painting traditions of the 13th to 19th centuries. The artists' biographies, their most important works, and their relevance to the development of European painting are presented in compact texts. This allows the reader to quickly obtain an overview of the history of painting. In addition, 20 insets discuss all-encompassing topics. Contributions covering painting techniques, the history of fine-arts trading as well as art theory and classic image analysis provide this history of painting with depth. 1000 Masterpieces of European Painting is complemented by a comprehensive art history glossary.