The Art Lover's Pocket Guide

Where to View the World's Great Masterpieces

von Henry P. Traverso

900 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Art lovers are passionate seekers, but locating the works of the great masters can often present a challenge. In The Art Lover's Pocket Guide, author Dr. Henry P. Traverso offers a guide to locating the works of the most popular and well-known Western visual artists worldwide.Featuring diverse artists such as Joseph Albers, Picasso, Monet, Francisco de Zurbaran, and a host of others, this comprehensive handbook provides essential biographical information and historical context for more than 250 visual artists. It follows with an orderly list of each artist's works and where those works are located throughout the world, including museums, galleries, churches, monasteries, athenaeums, universities, parks, and libraries in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Both an easy-to-search database and a crash course in art history, The Art Lover's Pocket Guide provides an enhanced understanding of the arts along with the tools needed to plan an art history trip and to better navigate museums.

• Themen: Kunst Allgemeine Themen
• ISBN: 9781475993103
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.07.2013
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: iUniverse