How to Read a Modern Painting

Understanding and Enjoying the Modern Masters

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. In this accessible, practical guide, Jon Thompson analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artist’s use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the painting’s meaning. The book also offers biographical information on all the featured artists.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-02-01
Mått:170 x 240 x 29 mm
Vikt:1 120 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:400
Förlag:Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:9780500286432

Utforska kategorier

Konsthistoria inom Kultur
Målarkonst inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Jon Thompson is an artist, writer, curator and teacher. The formerhead of the fine art department at London University, he recentlyretired from his post as senior research professor at the Universityof Middlesex.

Recensioner i media

'Liberally illustrated, well-designed and, above all, thoughtful … makes us eager to seek out the originals and discover them for ourselves' - Art Quarterly