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The Art Book

The Art Book

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A staple in every every art aficionado’s library – Galerie

Why It Made The List

This is the latest, thoroughly revised edition of Phaidon's award-winning and globally-bestselling art survey, featuring works from more than 600 of the world's greatest artists. Beloved throughout the world, it's been translated into 20 languages, educating millions of readers on great art and artists for almost 30 years. In a break with traditional classification, it's organised by artist name, throwing together brilliant examples from all periods, schools, visions, and techniques in a vibrant A-Z sequence.

 

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SPECIFICATIONS

Title: The Art Book
Author: Phaidon Editors
Publisher: Phaidon
Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: August 2020
Pages: 592
Dimensions: 245 × 210 mm
Language: English

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This is the definitive art bible and for anyone even remotely interested in the visual arts, makes an absolutely fascinating read. Each of the more than 600 artists included, dating from medieval to modern times, is represented by a key work and an informative, explanatory text on the piece and its creator.

This latest revised and updated edition includes 40 works new to this book and includes many overlooked historical and cutting-edge contemporary artists, including: Berenice Abbott, Hilma af Klint, El Anatsui, Romare Bearden, Mark Bradford, Cao Fei, Cecily Brown, Judy Chicago, John Currin, Guerrilla Girls, Lee Krasner, Jacob Lawrence, Kerry James Marshall, Joan Mitchell, Zanele Muholi, Takashi Murakami, Louise Nevelson, Clara Peeters, Jenny Saville, Wolfgang Tillmans, and more.

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