num_pages: 217
description: This colorful, captivating survey covers the life stories and artistic accomplishments of 35 great painters and sculptors. Students will come to appreciate the artists personal struggles and successes, along with their greatest works and an understanding of major art movements. Ideal for an introductory art class, or to supplement humanities programs. 64 black-and-white images and 22 color platesIncludes glossaries for each artistArtists include figures of the Renaissance (Botticelli, da Vinci, Durer, Rubens), the 18th Century (El Greco, Goya, Turner), Impressionism (Monet, Renoir, Cezanne), the 20th Century (Matisse, Picasso, Hopper, Wyeth) and 21 moreCovers European and American masters
language: English
title: Short Lessons in Art History: Artists and Their Work
titlecomplete: Short Lessons in Art History: Artists and Their Work
ratings_count: 7
publisher: J Weston Walch