Art: Everything You Need to Know About the Greatest Artists and Their Works

Author(s): Susie Hodge

Art History

Art introduces readers to 100 of the world's most important artists and their paintings, from the 13th century to the modern era. Works by artists including Caravaggio, Vermeer, van Gogh and Warhol are reproduced in superb high quality, arranged chronologically and set in their historical context by Susie Hodge's concise and readable narrative. Including explanations of key periods in art history - from the Early Renaissance to Dutch Realism, and from Rococo to Pop Art - a guide to the world's best art galleries and a helpful glossary of key terms, this is the perfect book for any art lover.


Product Information

Susie Hodge has an MA in the History of Art by Research from Birkbeck, University of London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She has written many books on art and art history, including Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That: Modern Art Explained, 50 Art Ideas You Really Need to Know and Gustav Klimt.

General Fields

  • : 9781848662209
  • : Quercus Publishing Plc
  • : Quercus Publishing Plc
  • : February 2014
  • : 246mm X 185mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : March 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Susie Hodge
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 759
  • : 224
  • : 200 illustrations