At fifteen, Turner was already exhibiting View of Lambeth. He soon acquired the reputation of an immensely clever watercolourist. A disciple of Girtin and Cozens, he showed in his choice and presentation of theme a picturesque imagination which seemed to mark him out for a brill…
JMW Turner was a prolific master born to a barber in Covent Garden, London, in 1775. When he died in 1851, he left over 19,000 artworks. Selecting which to include in this book was a major feat in itself. Turner was a Romantic when it came to landscapes, with an inimitable flair…
Andy Warhol var en av det 20. århundrets mest betydningsfulle kunstnere. Hans kunst og liv avspeiler samtidens skiftende kultur. Første kapittel forteller om Warhols liv. Så presenteres ca 40 av maleriene hans, med en utfyllende tekst om bildets bakgrunn. Boken er gjennomillustr…
Presents the major works of artist Andy Warhol and explores his personal life, career accomplishments, and impact on twentieth-century art.
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At fifteen, Turner was already exhibiting View of Lambeth. He soon acquired the reputation of an immensely clever watercolourist. A disciple of Girtin and Cozens, he showed in his choice and presentation of theme a picturesque imagination which seemed to mark him out for a brill…
J.M.W. Turner wurde 1775 in Covent Garden als Sohn eines Barbiers geboren und starb 1851 in Chelsea. Es bedarf der Erfahrung eines Spezialisten, Gemälde auszusuchen, um ein Werk über diesen Maler zu verfassen, denn mit einem Gesamtwerk von über 19000 Gemälden und Zeichnungen kan…
Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) ließ nach seinem Tod 19.000 Kunstwerke zurück und schon die Bildauswahl für dieses Buch war eine wahre Mammutaufgabe. Turner war ein Romantiker der Landschaftsmalerei mit einem unvergleichlichen Gespür für das Meer und ein Pionier neuer …