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A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen

David Hockney and Martin Gayford • Thames & Hudson • ISBN Not provided

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A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen

David Hockney and Martin Gayford • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 9780500239490

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016 • 1st Edition

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A History of Pictures is a comprehensive exploration of the history of images, from cave paintings to computer screens, by renowned artist David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford. The book examines how pictures have been created and perceived throughout history, offering insights into the evolution of visual storytelling.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Hardcover1st EditionOct 06, 2016
Pages: 368Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: David Hockney and Martin Gayford

Cultural context

Category: Art CriticismCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Cave PaintingsCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Digital ArtCategory: Technological ImpactCategory: Visual StorytellingCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Leonardo da VinciInfluenced by: Pablo PicassoInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Andy WarholInfluenced by: Vincent van GoghInfluenced by: MichelangeloInfluenced by: RembrandtInfluenced by: Claude MonetInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Art HistoriansInfluenced: Digital ArtistsInfluenced: Visual StorytellersInfluenced: Art EducatorsInfluenced: Media TheoristsInfluenced: Cultural CriticsInfluenced: Art PublishersCornerstone of: Art History Education

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