Art: The Definitive Visual Guide by Andrew Graham Dixon (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Art by Andrew Graham Dixon, DK, Ross King Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Provides a guided tour around 2,500 of the worlds most influential painting and sculptures, from cave paintings to modern masterpieces. Publisher Description Discover more than 2,500 of the worlds most influential paintings and sculptures in this beautifully- illustrated guide to the history of art. Introducing Art: The Definitive Visual Guide – an invaluable reference book that spans 30,000 years of global art history, from cave paintings to contemporary art, and showcases the works of over 700 artists in striking detail to truly bring the artwork to life. Each artistic movement, from the Italian Renaissance to Impressionism to Graffiti Art, is explained in clear detail with descriptions of their origins and influences, characteristic styles and techniques, and typical subjects. A visual timeline of key works gives an overview of the scope of each major movement, while graphics, overlays, and detailed close-ups, show readers how to "read" composition and subject matter, and explain the specifics of the techniques and methods the artist used to create their masterpieces.Explore the pages of this awe-inspiring art history book to discover: - Over 2500 of the worlds most influential paintings and sculptures- Features stunning artwork from more than 700 artists- Closer Look sections offer a detailed analysis of key paintings The 6 core chapters are structured chronologically, starting with prehistoric art and ancient civilizations, right the way up until modern-day artwork, so theres something for everyone to explore, learn and love. From Romanticism in the 19th Century to Realism in the 20th Century, whether its Pop Art or Expressionism, Minimalism and so much more – the beautiful full-color illustrations and striking imagery, make this art book the perfect gift for the art and history lover in your life, as well as an ideal coffee table book. Doubling up as a riveting reference book for anyone with an interest in art history who wants to gain a broader knowledge of the subject, as well as the perfect classroom companion in schools, libraries and more. Created in collaboration with Bridgeman, the biggest art library in the world, Art: The Definitive Visual Guide is a must-have for your bookshelf. Author Biography Iain Zaczek studied at Oxford University and at the Courtauld Institute in London. A specialist in Celtic and Pre-Raphaelite art, he has authored more than 30 books, including The Art of the Celts: Origins, History, Culture and The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan. He is also a contributor to DKs Art: Over 2,500 Works from Cave to Contemporary.Mary Acton is an art critic and art historian who is a lecturer at the University of Oxford. She is also a writer known for her work on Art: The Definitive Visual Guide Borders, Learning to Look at Paintings, and Learning to Look at Modern Art. Details ISBN 1465474757 ISBN-13 9781465474759 Title Art Author Andrew Graham Dixon, DK, Ross King Format Hardcover Year 2018 Pages 612 Publisher DK GE_Item_ID:159239518; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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