Offers examples of the artist's work and provides a brief biographical profile

Artists By Themselves: Degas

Barnes, Rachel

History

KNOPF

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Artists By Themselves: Van Gogh

Arts & Photography

"Artists in Profile" explores the lives of significant artists and their contemporaries. In each book, an introductory chapter provides a brief historical overview of the world the artists were living in, including information on major events such as the World Wars. The existing art world is also established so the reader can understand just how much the artists have rebelled or conformed to the existing traditions and what effects this might have. Each book features: - 'the next generation', providing biographies of artists influenced by the movement under discussion - a resources section providing suggestions of further reading and websites and places to visit - a timeline and maps - a glossary and index

Artists in Profile: Abstract Expressionists (Artists in Profile)

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

This series explores the lives of significant artists and their contemporaries, studied in the context of their school or period. Each book explains how the artists were affected by contempory world events such as the World Wars and in turn how society was affected by the artists work - Also looks at 'the next generation', providing biographies of artists influenced by the movement under discussion - resources section providing suggestions of further reading and websites and places to visit - a timeline and maps - glossary and index

Artists in Profile: Contemporary Art (Artists in Profile)

Abstract Expressionists

Heinemann/Raintree

Renoir By Renoir Artists By Themselves

History & Criticism

Hunter Publishing+inc

Van Gogh by Van Gogh

Biographies & Memoirs

Bracken Books

What is Abstract Expressionism? Who were the Abstract Expressionist artists? Where did the Abstract Expressionist live? Do you know when the Abstract Expressionist artists lived? Which artists were active in the Abstract Expressionist movement? How did their artistic style change the way that people thought about art? Artists in Profile: Abstract Expressionists will answer your questions about this artistic revolution.

Abstract Expressionists (Artists in Profile)

Teen & Young Adult

Biographies

A lavish appreciation of horses and their relationship with humans, told through more than 100 giant reproductions of horses in art  The fascinating history of humanity's bond with the horse is spectacularly brought to life in this beautifully illustrated volume. With superb images from the extraordinary Parthenon Frieze to the thoroughbred portraits of Stubbs; and from the enigmatic paintings of Edgar Degas to the contemporary creations of Damien Hirst, this book will delight horse and art lovers alike. Drawing on his extensive equestrian knowledge, Simon Barnes tells the story of horses and their unique relationship with humans. Rachel Barnes, as art historian, traces changes and development in Western art revealed through paintings and sculptures of the horse and explores the animal's role as the subject of myth and legend, as a symbol of royal power and authority, as the subject of anatomical scrutiny, and as the embodiment of strength and beauty.

The Horse: A Celebration of Horses in Art

Science & Math

Barnes, Simon

Biological Sciences

Quercus

<b>A lavish appreciation of horses and their relationship with humans, told through more than 100 giant reproductions of horses in art</b> <p>The fascinating history of humanity's bond with the horse is spectacularly brought to life in this beautifully illustrated volume. With superb images from the extraordinary Parthenon Frieze to the thoroughbred portraits of Stubbs; and from the enigmatic paintings of Edgar Degas to the contemporary creations of Damien Hirst, this book will delight horse and art lovers alike. Drawing on his extensive equestrian knowledge, Simon Barnes tells the story of horses and their unique relationship with humans. Rachel Barnes, as art historian, traces changes and development in Western art revealed through paintings and sculptures of the horse and explores the animal's role as the subject of myth and legend, as a symbol of royal power and authority, as the subject of anatomical scrutiny, and as the embodiment of strength and beauty.</p>

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