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Landscape Painting: The Landscape from Renaissance to Pop (Basic Genre) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Landscape PaintingThe landscape has been, for many centuries, one of the important genres in painting. This book examines the landscape from the late Middle Ages to modern times, comprising a synopsis of the genre and covering a selection of the important landscapes in the history of art. From Titian to Warhol, it helps to discover the evolution of this genre.
Full description- Publisher: Taschen GmbH
- Published: 01 June 2008
- Format: Paperback 96 pages
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- Categories: Paintings | Animals & Nature In Art (still Life, Landscapes & Seascapes, Etc)
- ISBN 13: 9783822854662 ISBN 10: 3822854662
- Sales rank: 191,901
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Full description for Landscape Painting
The landscape has been, for many centuries, one of the most important genres in painting. This book examines the landscape from the late Middle Ages to modern times, comprising a synopsis of the genre and covering a selection of the most important landscapes in the history of art. From Titian to Warhol, readers will discover the evolution of this popular genre.Artists featured (in chronological order)include: Jean, Paul und Herman von Limburg, Titian, Joachim Patinir, Albrecht Altdorfer, Veronese, Pieter Brueghel, El Greco, Adam Elsheimer, Rembrandt van Rijn, Claude Gellee, gen. Lorrain, Jacob van Ruisdael, Caspar David Friedrich, John Constable, William Turner, Eugene Delacroix, Albert Bierstadt, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, James Abbot McNeill Whistler, Arnold Bocklin, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Edvard Munch, Paul Cezanne, Georges Braque, Paul Klee, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Yves Tanguy, and Andy Warhol.Each book in "Taschen's Basic Genre Series" features: a detailed introduction with approximately 35 photographs, plus a timeline of the most important events (political, cultural, scientific, etc.) that took place during the time period; and, a selection of the most important works of the epoch; each is presented on a 2-page spread with a full-page image and, on the facing page, a description/interpretation of the work and brief biography of the artist as well as additional information such as a reference work, portrait of the artist, and/or citations.

