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Art: Explained

Art: Explained 100 Masterpieces and What They Mean

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Publisher's Synopsis

Why did Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel, or Rembrandt obsess over painting his own image? What's the secret behind the Terracotta Army, or Andy Warhol's soup cans? Art: Explained offers straightforward and satisfying answers to 100 of these fascinating questions. If you've ever looked at an art masterpiece in awe, but wondered just what it means, here is your guide.

About the Publisher

Laurence King Publishing

Established in London in 1991, Laurence King Publishing is now recognised as one of the world's leading publishers of books on the creative arts. Our books are acclaimed for their inventiveness, beautiful design and authoritative texts, as well as the care taken over their production. With approximately 40 staff members, we are based in Islington in London.

Book information

ISBN: 9780857828972
Publisher: Orion
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 700
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 216
Weight: 592g
Height: 155mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 19mm