painting

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painting

Lives of the artists

a selection
1987
Biographical essays from Giorgio Vasari reveal his interpretations of the lives and works of twenty artists from the Italian Renaissance, covering Cimabue, Donatello, Mantegna, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian, and others.

The essential Pablo Picasso

1998
An overview of twentieth-century artist Pablo Picasso's career, which provides reproductions of his works and discussion of his early life, his subjects, his various artistic periods, and his legacy.

History of art

the western tradition
2004
Relates the history of art from prehistoric cave paintings to the present.

Edward Hopper

paintings & ledger book drawings
2012
In his ledger books, Edward Hopper recorded paintings made and sold, accountings made and payments received, materials used and subjects considered. Juxtaposing selected ledger pages with reproductions of the respective paintings, this original Schirmer/Mosel publication documents the making of and fate of Hopper's most revered works.

Hawthorne on painting

from students' notes
1960
Presents instructional quotes by early twentieth-century painter-teacher Charles W. Hawthorne at his Cape Cod School of Art, collected from his students' notes and covering still life, landscape, watercolor, and outdoor and indoor model.

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