100 Great Artists
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100 Great Artists

A Visual Journey from Fra Angelico to Andy Warhol

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eBook - ePub

100 Great Artists

A Visual Journey from Fra Angelico to Andy Warhol

About this book

From Giotto to David Hockney, this invaluable A-Z reference guide introduces some of the most celebrated artists in history. 100 Great Artists showcases the masterworks of one hundred painters who represent eight centuries of artistic tradition, ranging from the 13th century to the 21st. Featuring spectacular full-color images and biographic timelines, this book is a wonderful resource to browse some of histories most iconic artists and why they remain influential today.Featured artists include:
• Michelangelo
• William Blake
• Francisco Goya
• Katsushika Hokusai
• James McNeill WhistlerThe secrets of the masterpieces revealed: does Van Eyck's Arnolfini Marriage portray a secret sadness? What political purpose did Rubens' fat, rosy models serve? And did Seurat's pointillist experiment really work?A must-have collection for general readers, art students and practitioners alike.

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Information

Publisher
Arcturus
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781782123286
eBook ISBN
9781782127895
Topic
Art

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Angelico, Fra
  6. Anguissola, Sofonisba
  7. Arcimboldo, Giuseppe
  8. Bellini, Giovanni
  9. Blake, William
  10. Bonheur, Rosa
  11. Bosch, Hieronymus
  12. Botticelli, Sandro
  13. Boucher, François
  14. Bruegel, Pieter
  15. Canaletto, Antonio
  16. Caravaggio, Michelangelo
  17. Cézanne, Paul
  18. Chardin, Jean-Baptiste
  19. Cimabue, Giovanni
  20. Claude Lorrain
  21. Cole, Thomas
  22. Constable, John
  23. Corot, Jean-Baptiste
  24. Cotman, John Sell
  25. Courbet, Gustave
  26. Cranach, Lucas the Elder
  27. Dali, Salvador
  28. David, Jacques-Louis
  29. Degas, Edgar
  30. Delacroix, Eugène
  31. Duccio di Buoninsegna
  32. Dürer, Albrecht
  33. Eakins, Thomas
  34. Friedrich, Caspar David
  35. Gainsborough, Thomas
  36. Gaugin, Paul
  37. Gentileschi, Artemisia
  38. Géricault, Théodore
  39. Giotto di Bondone Girtin, Thomas
  40. Goya, Francisco
  41. El Greco
  42. Grünewald, Mathias
  43. Hals, Frans
  44. Hiroshige, Ando
  45. Hockney, David
  46. Hodler, Ferdinand
  47. Hogarth, William
  48. Hokusai, Katsushika
  49. Holbein, Hans the Younger
  50. Homer, Winslow
  51. De Hooch, Pieter
  52. Hopper, Edward
  53. Ingres, Jean-Auguste
  54. Kandinsky, Wassily
  55. Kauffmann, Angelica
  56. Klimt, Gustav
  57. Leonardo Da Vinci
  58. Lorenzetti, Ambrogio
  59. Macke, Auguste
  60. Magritte, René
  61. Malevich, Kasimir
  62. Manet, Edouard
  63. Mantegna, Andrea
  64. Martini, Simone
  65. Masaccio, Tommaso
  66. Matisse, Henri
  67. Michelangelo Buonarroti
  68. Millais, John Everett
  69. Modigliani, Amedeo
  70. Mondrian, Piet
  71. Monet, Claude
  72. Morisot, Berthe
  73. Munch, Edvard
  74. Peeters, Clara
  75. Picasso, Pablo
  76. Piero Della Francesca
  77. Pollock, Jackson
  78. Popova, Liubov
  79. Poussin, Nicolas
  80. Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre-Cécile
  81. Raphael Santi
  82. Rembrandt van Rijn
  83. Renoir, Pierre Auguste
  84. Rousseau, Henri
  85. Rubens, Peter Paul
  86. Savrasov, Alexei
  87. Schiele, Egon
  88. Seurat, Georges
  89. Stubbs, George
  90. Tintoretto, Jacopo
  91. Titian
  92. Turner, Joseph Mallord
  93. William
  94. Uccello, Paolo
  95. Van Der Weyden, Rogier
  96. Van Dyck, Anthony
  97. Van Eyck, Jan
  98. Van Gogh, Vincent
  99. Velazquez, Diego de Silva y
  100. Vermeer, Johannes
  101. Veronese, Paolo
  102. Warhol, Andy
  103. Watteau, Antoine
  104. Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
  105. Acknowledgements
  106. Copyright