Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics)
by Amy Steedman Author
In this sweeping introduction to the great painters of the western canon, Stories of the Painters presents relatively brief biographical sketches of the men who shaped the world of art as it is known today. Each story underscores the style and signature techniques for which the artist was best known, and also provides insight into their upbringing, careers, and even the political climate in which they worked. In all, a wonderful collection of stories about a wonderful collection of painters.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-1-63334-182-1
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 38
- Pages
- 441
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics
- Copyright
- 2021
Chapters
- 1 Giotto
- 2 Fra Angelico
- 3 Masaccio
- 4 Fra Filippo Lippi
- 5 Sandro Botticelli
- 6 Domenico Ghirlandaio
- 7 Filippino Lippi
- 8 Pietro Perugino
- 9 Leonardo Da Vinci
- 10 Raphael
- 11 Michelangelo
- 12 Andrea Del Sarto
- 13 Giovanni Bellini
- 14 Vittore Carpaccio
- 15 Giorgione
- 16 Titian
- 17 Tintorietto
- 18 Paul Veronese
- 19 Velazquez
- 20 Murillo
- 21 Goya
- 22 Hubert and Jan van Eyck
- 23 Hans Memlinc
- 24 Albrecht Durer
- 25 Hans Holbein
- 26 Franx Hals
- 27 Peter Paul Rubens
- 28 Rembrandt van Ryn
- 29 Anthony van Dyck
- 30 Claude Lorrain
- 31 Antione Watteau
- 32 Vigee le Brun
- 33 Joshua Reynolds
- 34 Gainsborough
- 35 Feorge Romney
- 36 Raeburn
- 37 John Constable
- 38 Turner
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