1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die
1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die
副标题: Paintings You Must See Before You Die
ISBN: 9780789315243
出版社: Universe
出版年: 2007-03-20
页数: 960
定价: CAD 39.95
装帧: Hardcover
内容简介
From Ancient Egyptian frescoes to the Renaissance masters, from French Impressionists to American Abstract Expressionists, this highly browsable guide embraces all cultures and every style of painting from 4,000 BC to the present. A visually arresting reference for art lovers and students, it provides a truly comprehensive worldwide gazeteer of paintings organized chronologically by date of completion. Each entry includes the history of the painting, information about the artist or artistic movement, the current location of the painting (all are on view to the public), as well as other details. The works are also indexed by artist and by title, making for easy cross-referencing. Included are popular paintings, key works that are the most breathtaking for their extraordinary power and beauty, paintings that were turning points in the history of art, and rediscovered masterpieces, making 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die an art museum in its own right.
作者简介
史蒂芬?法辛（Stephen Farthing），画家，伦敦艺术大学鲁特斯坦?霍普金斯基金绘画研究教授。1990年当选为牛津大学拉斯金绘画学院院长，1998年当选为伦敦皇家艺术学会成员。自1977年开始一直从事美术教育工作。官方网站：stephenfarthing.com
史蒂芬?法辛其他作品：《艺术通史》《501位大艺术家》《现代艺术指南》