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Author Grzymkowski, Eric.

Title Art 101 : from vincent van gogh to andy warhol, key people, ideas, and moments in the history of art / Eric Grzymkowski
Published Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, 2013

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Contents Color theory -- Bauhaus -- Art therapy -- Art Nouveau -- Dadaism -- Impressionism -- Claude Monet (1840-1926) -- Man Ray (1890-1976) -- Appropriation -- Tate Modern -- Typography -- Perspective -- Gestalt theory -- Ansel Adams (1902-1984) -- Edgar Degas (1834-1917) -- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) -- Rene Magritte (1898-1967) -- Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) -- The Art Institute Of Chicago -- Fauvism -- Diego Rivera (1886-1957) -- Vatican Museums -- Cubism -- Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) -- Edward Hopper (1882-1967) -- Elements of art -- Principles of art -- Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) -- Banksy -- The Louvre -- El Greco (1541-1614) -- Salvador Dali (1904-1989) -- The Met -- Surrealism -- Public art -- Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) -- Modern art -- Abstract art -- Rembrandt (1606-1669) -- Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) -- Mark Rothko (1903-1970) -- Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) -- Renaissance art -- Sculpture -- Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) -- Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) -- Futurism -- Tiziano Vecelli-Titian (Ca. 1488-1576) -- John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) -- Photography -- Baroque -- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) -- Andy Warhol (1928-1987) -- Iconoclasm -- Henri Matisse (1869-1954) -- David Hockney (1937- ) -- Watercolor -- Cave painting -- Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) -- The Mona Lisa -- Body art -- Marina Abramovic (1946- ) -- The golden ratio -- Edouard Manet (1832-1883) -- Folk art
Summary Explore the beautiful and complex world of art! Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of fine art with tedious discourse that even Leonardo da Vinci would oppose. Art 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations, and instead, gives you a lesson in artistic expression that keeps you engaged as you discover the world's greatest artists and their masterpieces. From color theory and Claude Monet to Jackson Pollock and Cubism, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and works of art that you won't be able to get anywhere else. So whether you're looking to master classic painting techniques, or just want to learn more about popular styles of art, Art 101 has all the answers-even the ones you didn't know you were looking for
Notes Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed February 27, 2017)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Art
Art
ART -- History -- General.
Art
Genre/Form Outlines and syllabi
Outlines and syllabi.
Résumés et programmes.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781440571558
1440571554