What Great Paintings Say by Hagen

What Great Paintings Say by Hagen

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If you thought these paintings were familiar, look again, and look closer. Part art history, part detective work, this fascinating collection explores 100 world-famous works of art through enlarged details, revealing the fashions and lifestyles, the loves and intrigues, politics and people that truly make a masterpiece.

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What Great Paintings Say by Hagen

If you thought these paintings were familiar, look again, and look closer. Part art history, part detective work, this fascinating collection explores 100 world-famous works of art through enlarged details, revealing the fashions and lifestyles, the loves and intrigues, politics and people that truly make a masterpiece.
Rose-Marie Hagen (1928 - 2022) was born in Switzerland and studied history, Romance languages, and literature in Lausanne. After further studies in Paris and Florence, she lectured at the American University in Washington, D.C. Rainer Hagen was born in Hamburg and graduated in literature and theater studies in Munich. He later worked for radio and TV, most recently as chief editor of a German public broadcasting service. Together they have collaborated on several TASCHEN titles, including Masterpieces in Detail, Pieter Bruegel, and Francisco de Goya.
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ISBN 13 9783836577496
ISBN 10 3836577496
Title What Great Paintings Say
Author Hagen
Series Fantastic Price Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2020-05-25
Number of pages 642
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.