Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Artists
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Spence puts the artist into the context of h is times looking at the influences, political and religious events surrounding him, and provides a brief history of his life, as well as looking at the actual meaning of his works and how critics viewed them '
Titles in Barron's "Great Artists" series concentrate on major artists of Western art. Full-color reproductions of artworks, as well as illustrations of the artist's surroundings, are presented in lively, magazine-style page layouts that complement a highly readable text. These beautiful, yet inexpensive volumes are perfect for young audiences that are beginning their life-long appreciation of the arts.
Degas profiles the wonderful world of this extraordinary artist and his paintings, his inspiration and what we can learn from his art today. Insightful text and original colour paintings provides explanation and analysis of Degas' most famous pictures, aiding a thorough understanding of how the society and art of the time influenced his work.
Cezanne profiles the wonderful world of this extraordinary artist and his paintings, his inspiration and what we can learn from his art today. Insightful text and original colour paintings provides explanation and analysis of Cezanne's most famous pictures, aiding a thorough understanding of how the society and art of the time influenced his work.