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Art

over 2,500 works from cave to contemporary
Pages
612
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide explores the history of art across different time periods, showcasing significant works in painting, sculpture, drawing, and other media. It highlights important themes like nudes, landscape, still life, and love that were prevalent at various times. The book also includes brief biographies of notable artists and in-depth analyses of the most significant pieces.

About the author

R
Ross King

Ross King is a Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer. He began his career by writing two works of historical fiction in the 1990s, later turning to non-fiction, and has since written several critically acclaimed and best-selling historical works. - Wikipedia