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02336aam a2200325 i 4500 001 CBEF2EA427B811EF9FBFAF4235ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240611010142 008 240506s2024 nyua 001 0ceng d 020 $a 0744096960 020 $a 9780744096965 040 $a NjBwBT $b eng $c NjBwBT $e rda $d SILO 050 14 $a N40 $b .A785 2024 082 04 $a B $a B $2 23/eng/20240506 245 00 $a Artists who changed history. 250 $a Second edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b DK Publishing, $c 2024. 300 $a 368 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 29 cm 520 $a "A stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated artists, from Giotto to Frida Kahlo, that tells the fascinating life stories behind their masterpieces. Lavishly illustrated with portraits of each painter or sculptor, as well as paintings and photographs of them at work in their studios, Artists Who Changed History explores the vision and approach of each artist, and the story of their creative development, and their friendships, loves, and rivalries. Timelines provide an accessible overview of the life of each artist, while the biographies place them in their historical context, revealing the key social and artistic factors that shaped them, and their contribution to the development of art--the legacy of their work and its influence on the artists that followed them. Feature boxes break down signature techniques in detail, while full-page reproductions showcase the visual splendor of landmark works. Directories at the end of each chapter contain brief biographies of other key artists from the period, providing the reader with an overview of art history in the process. Combining gripping and informative narrative text with awe-inspiring images, Artists Who Changed History is a beautifully presented insight into the life and work of some of the world's most extraordinary creative minds"-- $c Provided by publisher. 500 $a Includes index. 650 0 $a Artists $v Biography. 650 0 $a Art $x History. 650 0 $a Art $y 15th century. 650 0 $a Art $y 16th century. 650 0 $a Art, Modern. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 710 2 $a DK Publishing, Inc. 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710065502.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CBEF2EA427B811EF9FBFAF4235ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search