Contains entries about fifty notable artists, ranging from the thirteenth century through the twentieth century, providing biographical information, time lines, and critical analyses of their works.
156 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Fifty artists you should know
Notes:
Copyright for the works reproduced is held by the artists, their heirs or assigns, with the exception noted on page 157 Previously published by Prestel in 2006. In English translated from German and as '50 Künstler, die man kennen sollte,' in German
Contents:
Giotto di Bondone Jan van Eyck Sandro Botticelli Hieronymous Bosch Leonardo da Vinci Albrecht Dürer Lucas Cranach the Elder Michelangelo Titian Raphael Hans Holbein the Younger Pieter Bruegel the Elder Caravaggio Peter Paul Rubens Diego Velázquez Rembrandt Jan Vermeer Jean-Antoine Watteau William Hogarth Thomas Gainsborough Francisco de Goya Jacques-Louis David Caspar David Friedrich William Turner Gustave Courbet Édouard Manet Paul Cézanne Claude Monet Vincent van Gogh Georges Seurat Gustav Klimt Wassily Kandinsky Henri Matisse Paul Klee Pablo Picasso Edward Hopper Max Beckmann Marc Chagall Marcel Duchamp Max Ernst Joan Miró Alexander Calder Henry Moore Salvador Dalí Frida Kahlo Jackson Pollock Joseph Beuys Andy Warhol David Hockney
