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World's Most Influential Painters and the Artists They Inspired: Stories and Hidden Connections Between Great Works of Western Art - Softcover

Gariff, David

 
9780713688498: World's Most Influential Painters and the Artists They Inspired: Stories and Hidden Connections Between Great Works of Western Art

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This fascinating book examines more than 50 extraordinary artists who have established or redefined movements and traditions, from Giotto and the beginnings of naturalism to the elegant realism of Van Dyck; from Monet's Impressionist watercolours to Warhol's bold pop art. Each entry provides an account of the artist's inspirations, from contemporaries to cultural and political influences. Key works are examined in detail, considering defining characteristics and lasting impact on future artists. A selection of 'family trees' reveal connections between artists of different centuries and movements.

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David Gariff is an art historian and lecturer in the Education Division at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. He is also an adjunct faculty member in art history at The Catholic University of America. Prior to his appointment at the National Gallery, he was associate professor of art history at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. He has taught art history at Cleveland State University, Trinity University in Washington, DC and the University of Maryland, College Park, where he received his PhD.

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