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The Art Book

Phaidon Editors • Phaidon • ISBN 9781838661342

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The Art Book

Phaidon Editors • Phaidon • ISBN-13 9781838661342

ISBN-10 Not provided • 1994 • Revised Edition

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ISBN 9781838661342 • Completeness 70

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The Art Book is a comprehensive guide to the world's most influential artists and their works. This revised edition includes updated entries and new artists, providing an expansive overview of art history from ancient times to the contemporary era. Each artist is represented by a full-page color image of one of their most significant works, accompanied by an informative text explaining the piece and its creator.

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Publisher: Phaidon
HardcoverRevised Edition2020
Pages: 592Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Phaidon Editors

Cultural context

Category: Art HistoryCategory: Art MovementsCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: IllustratedCategory: Museum QualityCategory: Reference BookCategory: Visual ArtsInfluenced by: Giorgio VasariInfluenced by: Heinrich Wu00f6lfflinInfluenced by: Ernst GombrichInfluenced by: John BergerInfluenced by: Clement GreenbergInfluenced by: Linda NochlinInfluenced by: Rosalind KraussInfluenced by: Arthur DantoInfluenced: Contemporary Art HistoriansInfluenced: Art EducatorsInfluenced: Museum CuratorsInfluenced: Art StudentsInfluenced: Art EnthusiastsInfluenced: Cultural CommentatorsInfluenced: Visual ArtistsInfluenced: Art PublishersCornerstone of: Art Education

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