基本信息出版社：Watson-Guptill
页码：480 页
出版日期：2003年01月
ISBN：0823021149
International Standard Book Number：0823021149
条形码：9780823021147
EAN：9780823021147
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语
丛书名：Great Masters of Art

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An entertaining, informative, and inspirational look at the greatest women artists of all time! The latest entry in the new Great Masters of Art series, Great Women Masters of Art is an affordable, easy-to-use guide featuring the life and work of the greatest women painters of Western art-from the 15th century to the present day. Legendary women painters of each key historical movement are included, such as Sofonisba Anguissola, Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Leyster, Mary Cassatt, Georgia O'Keeffe, Gwen John, Frida Kahlo, and dozens more. Each artist is represented by several impressive reproductions of her most significant works, alongside a biographical timeline and brief history of her life and career. Every dazzling, full-color reproduction includes cultural and aesthetic discussions about the individual painting. Plus, entertaining anecdotes and stories bring each woman's inspirations, circumstances, and creative genius to life. This one-stop guide is appealing, compact, lavishly illustrated, and conveniently organized for fast and easy use. Great Women Masters of Art is an enjoyable trip for all.
作者简介 Jordi Vigu? studied medieval history at the University of Barcelona and the Sorbonne in Paris. He has published numerous monographs and magazine articles on art and has edited a number of encyclopedias. He lives in Barcelona, Spain.