The Usborne Introduction to Art
The Usborne Introduction to Art
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Summary
Offers an informative and in-depth look at the great themes, techniques, movements and artists from ancient and medieval art up to the present day. It features full-colour photographs, illustrations and clear, concise text.
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The Usborne Introduction to Art by Rosie Dickins
The story of western painting from Ancient Egypt to modern art told clearly and simply and illustrated with over 160 of the world’s greatest works of art. Published in association with The National Gallery, London, this introduction focuses on key works and artists and themes such as religion, royalty, magic and love. Includes an art history timeline, artists’ biographies, information about conservation and artists’ materials and internet links to see thousands more artworks online.
Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781409582991 |
| ISBN 10 | 140958299X |
| Title | The Usborne Introduction to Art |
| Author | Rosie Dickins |
| Series | Introductions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Prizes | Winner of English Association Book Awards for the Best Books 2003 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |