Artemisia Gentileschi by Jonathan Jones
Launching the 'Lives the Artists' series: highly readable short biographies of the most-popular artists
"In the world and words of Jones’s book, the 17th century could have happened yesterday, it is urgent, immediate and very compelling" -- Irish Times
"Jonathan Jones’s highly readable Artemisia Gentileschi is the latest in the publisher Laurence King’s ‘Lives of the Artists’ series. (...) Jones gives a lively account of her life and career, and his enthusiasm for her work permeates his writing: the descriptive passages on her paintings are especially evocative." -- Apollo Magazine
"Jonathan Jones’s highly readable Artemisia Gentileschi is the latest in the publisher Laurence King’s ‘Lives of the Artists’ series. (...) Jones gives a lively account of her life and career, and his enthusiasm for her work permeates his writing: the descriptive passages on her paintings are especially evocative." -- Apollo Magazine
Jonathan Jones is art critic for The Guardian and the author of Sensations: The Story of British Art from Hogarth to Banksy, as well as The Loves of the Artists: Art and Passion in the Renaissance and The Lost Battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the Artistic Duel that Defined the Renaissance.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781786276094 |
| ISBN 10 | 1786276097 |
| Title | Artemisia Gentileschi |
| Author | Jonathan Jones |
| Series | Lives Of The Artists |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2020-03-09 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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