Art 101
eBook - ePub

Art 101

From Vincent van Gogh to Andy Warhol, Key People, Ideas, and Moments in the History of Art

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Art 101

From Vincent van Gogh to Andy Warhol, Key People, Ideas, and Moments in the History of Art

About this book

Explore the beautiful and complex world of art!


Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of fine art with tedious discourse that even Leonardo da Vinci would oppose. Art 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations, and instead, gives you a lesson in artistic expression that keeps you engaged as you discover the world's greatest artists and their masterpieces.From color theory and Claude Monet to Jackson Pollock and Cubism, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and works of art that you won't be able to get anywhere else.So whether you're looking to master classic painting techniques, or just want to learn more about popular styles of art, Art 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.

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Information

Publisher
Adams Media
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781440571541
eBook ISBN
9781440571558
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art General

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
Color Theory
Bauhaus
Art Therapy
Art Nouveau
Dadaism
Impressionism
Claude Monet (1840–1926)
Man Ray (1890–1976)
Appropriation
Tate Modern
Typography
Perspective
gestalt theory
Ansel Adams (1902–1984)
Edgar Degas (1834–1917)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)
René Magritte (1898–1967)
Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968)
The Art Institute of Chicago
Fauvism
Diego Rivera (1886–1957)
Vatican Museums
Cubism
Jackson Pollock (1912–1956)
Edward Hopper (1882–1967)
Elements of Art
Principles of Art
Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)
Banksy
The Louvre
El Greco (1541–1614)
Salvador Dalí (1904–1989)
The Met
Surrealism
Public Art
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
Modern Art
Abstract Art
Rembrandt (1606–1669)
Paul Gauguin (1848–1903)
Mark Rothko (1903–1970)
Piet Mondrian (1872–1944)
Renaissance Art
Sculpture
Leonardo da Vinci...

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Color Theory
  5. Bauhaus
  6. Art Therapy
  7. Art Nouveau
  8. Dadaism
  9. Impressionism
  10. Claude Monet (1840–1926)
  11. Man Ray (1890–1976)
  12. Appropriation
  13. Tate Modern
  14. Typography
  15. Perspective
  16. Gestalt Theory
  17. Ansel Adams (1902–1984)
  18. Edgar Degas (1834–1917)
  19. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)
  20. René Magritte (1898–1967)
  21. Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968)
  22. The Art Institute of Chicago
  23. Fauvism
  24. Diego Rivera (1886–1957)
  25. Vatican Museums
  26. Cubism
  27. Jackson Pollock (1912–1956)
  28. Edward Hopper (1882–1967)
  29. Elements of Art
  30. Principles of Art
  31. Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)
  32. Banksy
  33. The Louvre
  34. El Greco (1541–1614)
  35. Salvador Dalí (1904–1989)
  36. The Met
  37. Surrealism
  38. Public Art
  39. Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
  40. Modern Art
  41. Abstract Art
  42. Rembrandt (1606–1669)
  43. Paul Gauguin (1848–1903)
  44. Mark Rothko (1903–1970)
  45. Piet Mondrian (1872–1944)
  46. Renaissance Art
  47. Sculpture
  48. Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)
  49. Paul Cézanne (1839–1906)
  50. Futurism
  51. Tiziano Vecelli—Titian (ca. 1488–1576)
  52. John Singer Sargent (1856–1925)
  53. Photography
  54. Baroque
  55. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986)
  56. Andy Warhol (1928–1987)
  57. Iconoclasm
  58. Henri Matisse (1869–1954)
  59. David Hockney (1937—)
  60. Watercolor
  61. Cave Painting
  62. Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890)
  63. The Mona Lisa
  64. Body Art
  65. Marina AbramoviĆ (1946—)
  66. The Golden Ratio
  67. Édouard Manet (1832–1883)
  68. Folk Art
  69. Photograph Insert
  70. Copyright