Edward Lucie-smith

Edward Lucie-smith

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Great book on Symbolist art of the late 19th Century, Romanticism, beginnings of Surrealistm and the Pre-Raphaelites. 185 illustrations (24 in color) of paintings, drawings, prints. Artists include: Redon, Moreau, Puvis de Chavannes, Munch, Toorop, Denis, Burne-Jones, Whistler, Rossetti, Watts, Beardsley, Millais, Gauguin and other artists. Bibliography. Softcover. 216 pages. Measures 6 by 8 inches. Interesting book, nicely illustrated....

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Creative personalities are always fascinating, and to learn something new about the 20th and 21st centuries' greatest artists—whether eccentric or sober, outspoken or reclusive—is compelling. 105 artists are presented in lively short biographies, and each entry is illustrated with important works, self-portraits, and photographs. Clearly grouped according to style and era are modern and contemporary art’s pioneers, from Picasso and Duchamp to Louise Bourgeois and Jean-Michel Basquiat. New entries on rising stars such as Marlene Dumas and Zhang Xiaogang bring the book into the twenty-first century.
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The Sexual Revolution in the post-war Western world has often seemed an inextricable part of the artistic one, yet overt eroticism is not a recent development in European visual arts. Since the dawn of culture when paleolithic man carved statuettes with exaggerated sexual characteristics, the erotic impulse has played a significant role....






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