World Painting Masters Dictionary

Author: M.C. Escher (Netherlands)
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: Here, you can directly communicate with these renowned artistic giants like Leonardo da Vinci, Picasso, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh, experiencing their thoughts and feeling their beautiful sentiments. Here, you can also face life in the tranquil glow of silence with other painters who have left a great mark on art history, and feel the essence of art. Indeed, 400 masterpieces are only a fleeting review of the history of painting, but they are enough to take you on an extraordinary artistic journey in an uninterrupted visual feast, condensing magnificent artistic treasures in your heart. For anyone who loves art, loves life, and is grateful for life, painting is undoubtedly vivid, sincere, and highly infectious spiritual solace and insights. How we view our lives, how we recognize the world of beauty, and how we experience the beauty of life—art belongs to everyone. All we need is a little time, whether it's a quick glance or a careful savoring, we believe this illustrated dictionary will always help you carve out this precious moment to enjoy art.
● Easily retrieve 400 artistic masters and their masterpieces in alphabetical order.
● Comprehensively included: Every precious mark in the history of painting, whether by painters or works, is included without omission.
● Expert-level appreciation Each painting masterpiece comes with concise and vivid art reviews, vividly telling the stories behind the works and the painters.
● Academic-level information Strictly formatted information entries provide accurate details related to the paintings, and the professional terminology in the appendix, along with the complete bilingual (Chinese-English) index, create an international reading space.
● Painting history in a nutshell The concise and vivid introduction covers all major schools and artistic masters in the history of painting, as well as the macro background of historical developments. Scientifically accurate links build a network of three-dimensional painting history, expanding your artistic perception.
● Easy to read The moderate-sized format and finely printed images bid farewell to the dullness of painting books, allowing you to start reading from any page at any time.