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Art Book by Phaidon Press Editors (1997, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPhaidon Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100714836257
ISBN-139780714836256
eBay Product ID (ePID)791755
Product Key Features
Book TitleArt Book
Number of Pages516 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSculpture & Installation, General
Publication Year1997
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorPhaidon Press Editors
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length6.4 in
Item Width4.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-231412
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromEighth Grade
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal709.22
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe Art Book is the first ever fully-illustrated art dictionary. It presents an abundance of famous, varied and colourful images by 500 of the greatest artists from the Middle Ages to the present day. Arranged in alphabetical order by artist, it is amazingly easy to use. With one full page, representative image per artist and an informative text that discusses the work in detail as well as offering information about its creator, The Art Book is both educational and fun. Presenting an entirely fresh way of looking at art, this book is an invaluable resource for reference and inspiration in every home, school, library or studio. Ideal for anyone new to art, it also serves as a visual sourcebook for teachers and designers, and will be a constant source of stimulus and delight for anyone wishing to look at art in a new light. Winner of the Illustrated Book of the Year award in 1994, The Art Book has been an outstanding success and become a universally acclaimed landmark in the world of art. Now published in over 20 different languages and also in mini, midi and hardback formats, it has received rave reviews from countless newspapers and magazines and has made many appearances on the bestseller lists. Complemented by The 20th Century Art Book and The American Art Book , its unique approach brings art to life, in all its magnificent diversity. An A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art-historical classifications by throwing together brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions and techniques., This is a pocket-sized A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of typical work, accompanied by information on each image and its creator. Artists, styles and subject matter are cross referenced.
LC Classification NumberND35.A78 1996
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- Jul 15, 2020
Happy to find another copy...
This is a great, quick reference book and also fun to sit down with and just explore. I lost my copy I’ve had for years and was happy to find a replacement.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 07, 2020
Short but sweet
Book has very brief overviews. If you're looking for a 'coffee table' book, this one may not be for you, however. It is a pretty thick book, but small in total size and pictures of artwork are small.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Oct 17, 2017
Art review or introduction to some famous and some not so famous artists
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 27, 2021
Good way to start
Good introduction to art history but not every artwork image is the best quality & be be ridiculously small size,even for this book,better off getting art prints if you want certain paintings,the quality is much betterVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Oct 26, 2020
Great little book
Nice little compact book. Great for art studentsVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 03, 2025
As expected.
Book is in great shape.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jan 27, 2024
Handy little book to learn art history.
Enjoying the summaries about each art work.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 30, 2019
art book
Good book a bit more worn that I expected.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 26, 2024
As described. Cute little book of art and artists.
As described. Cute little book of art and artists.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Dec 30, 2023
Outdated n not famous artists
Not what I expected.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
