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The biography, entitled Mary Cassatt – A Woman’s Art, provides an insightful account of the life and career of Mary Cassatt . She was one of a select few women who managed to establish a presence in……続きを見る

Scopri il cuore pulsante del Rinascimento italiano attraverso le pagine di un capolavoro senza tempo! In "La civiltà del secolo del Rinascimento in Italia, Volume II", Jacob Burckhardt ti guida in u……続きを見る

Inspired by Monet’s work at a young age, Paul Signac (1863-1935) was a friend and disciple of Georges Seurat who combined the scientific precision of pointillism with the vivid colors and emotional ……続きを見る

Goya is perhaps the most approachable of painters. His art, like his life, is an open book. He concealed nothing from his contemporaries, and offered his art to them with the same frankness. The ent……続きを見る

John Constable was the first English landscape painter to take no lessons from the Dutch. He is rather indebted to the landscapes of Rubens, but his real model was Gainsborough, whose landscapes, wi……続きを見る

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy con……続きを見る

Vincent van Gogh’s life and work are so intertwined that it is hardly possible to observe one without thinking of the other. Van Gogh has indeed become the incarnation of the suffering, misunderstoo……続きを見る

There is no better introduction to Italy than the classic itinerary of Rome, Florence and Venice. But it is not dummy-proof, which is why we enlisted three of Italy’s most knowledgeable experts to p……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Cicerone: Eine Anleitung zum Genuß der Kunstwerke Italiens" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Cice……続きを見る

Jacob Burckhardts Buch 'Der Cicerone: Eine Anleitung zum Genuß der Kunstwerke Italiens' bietet eine umfassende und detaillierte Anleitung für Kunstreisende, die Italien besuchen. Burckhardt präsenti……続きを見る

Paul Gauguin was first a sailor, then a successful stockbroker in Paris. In 1874 he began to paint at weekends as a Sunday painter. Nine years later, after a stock-market crash, he felt confident of……続きを見る

August Macke (1887-1914) war einer der herausragendsten Künstler des deutschen Expressionismus, einer Kunstrichtung, die sich im frühen 20. Jahrhundert entwickelte und es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht ha……続きを見る

Gothic art finds its roots in the powerful architecture of the cathedrals of northern France. It is a medieval art movement that evolved throughout Europe over more than 200 years. Leaving curved Ro……続きを見る

Pablo Picasso está entre os artistas mais famosos do século XX, cujas obras testemunham o paralelismo entre a sua obra e a sua vida e sublinham o impacto de encontros e acontecimentos importantes. 続きを見る

O arquitecto e designer espanhol Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) foi uma figura importante e influente na história da moderna arte espanhola. A utilização da côr, a grande variedade de materiais assim como……続きを見る

Deriving from the French word rocaille, in reference to the curved forms of shellfish, and the Italian Barocco, the French created the term Rococo. Appearing at the beginning of the 18th-century, it……続きを見る

Gothic art finds its roots in the powerful architecture of the cathedrals of northern France. It is a medieval art movement that evolved throughout Europe for more than 200 years. Leaving curved Rom……続きを見る

Influenced by Art Nouveau, this movement (created in 1897 by Gustav Klimt, Carl Moll, and Josef Hoffmann) was not an anonymous artistic revolution. Defining itself as a “total art”, without any poli……続きを見る

At the beginning of the 20th-century, trends started to emerge that began to diverge from a naturalistic conception of reality and set out to explore beneath the mere superficial appearance of thing……続きを見る

Développé à travers l'Europe pendant plus de 200 ans, l'art gothique est un mouvement qui trouve ses racines dans la puissante architecture des cathédrales du nord de la France. Délaissant la rondeu……続きを見る

L'art égyptien est peut-être le plus impersonnel qui soit. L'artiste s'efface. Mais il a un sens inné de la vie, un sens si directement ému et si limpide que tout ce qu'il décrit de la vie semble dé……続きを見る

In art history, the term Romanesque art distinguishes the period between the beginning of the 11th and the end of the 12th-century. This era showed a great diversity of regional schools each with th……続きを見る

Oscillating between the majesty of the Greco-Byzantine tradition and the modernity predicted by Giotto, Early Italian Painting addresses the first important aesthetic movement that would lead to the……続きを見る

An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht Dürer Albrecht Dürer’s depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images. ……続きを見る

Architecte et designer barcelonais, Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) occupe une large place dans l’histoire de l’art espagnol. L’usage de la couleur, l’emploi de différents matériaux et l’introduction du mo……続きを見る

Paul Gauguin (Paris, 1848 – Atuona, Iles Marquises 1903) Paul Gauguin fut tout d'abord marin puis agent de change émérite à Paris. En 1874, il commença à peindre pendant les week-ends, tel un peintr……続きを見る

Dalí, Salvador (Figueras, 1904 – Torre-Galatea, 1989) Peintre, artiste, créateur d’objets, écrivain et cinéaste, il est connu du public comme un des représentants majeur du surréalisme. Buñuel, Lorc……続きを見る

Avant le XVIIe siècle, l’école française n’occupait qu’une modeste place dans la peinture européenne. C’est seulement à partir de cette date que les peintres anonymes cédèrent la place à toute une p……続きを見る

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Fuentetodos, 1746 – Bordeaux, 1828) Goya est peut-être le peintre le plus accessible entre tous. Son art, comme sa vie, est un livre ouvert. Il ne cachait rien de ses ……続きを見る

Diese Ausgabe der Werke von Jacob Christoph Burckhardt wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Dieses eBook ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen verse……続きを見る