50 Modern Artists You Should Know by Christiane Weidermann

50 Modern Artists You Should Know by Christiane Weidermann

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Now available in a new edition, this chronologically arranged volume covers a century and a half of masterpieces which beautifully capture the development of art in the modern age.

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50 Modern Artists You Should Know by Christiane Weidermann

Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew Barney, nearly every prominent figure in Modern art is represented in vibrant double-page spreads that show how these artists redefined norms and challenged tradition. Fascinating biographical and anecdotal information about each artist is provided alongside large reproductions of their most celebrated works, stunning details, and images of the artists themselves. From the Impressionists to the Surrealists, Cubists to Pop artists-readers will find a wealth of information as well as hours of enjoyment learning about one of the most popular and prolific periods in art history.
"This meticulous reference is 160 pages of gorgeous"

--Arts & Activities
"Teachers from middle schools through higher learning institutions will find this book to be an invaluable resource."

--Arts & Activities

CHRISTIANE WEIDEMANN is the author of several books on art, including 50 Women Artists You Should Know, Niki de Saint Phalle, Leonardo da Vinci, and Salvador Dali (all by Prestel).
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ISBN 13 9783791383385
ISBN 10 3791383388
Title 50 Modern Artists You Should Know
Author Christiane Weidermann
Series The 50s Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Prestel
Year published 2017-03-27
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.