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Taschen What Great Paintings Say - Art History Book

Name: Taschen What Great Paintings Say - Art History Book
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Discover the hidden meanings behind the world's most famous artworks with this Taschen publication. Part of the Bibliotheca Universalis series, What Great Paintings Say: Masterpieces in Detail offers a fresh perspective on art history by looking closer at the small and subtle elements often missed by the casual observer. Authors Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen guide your eye through the subject and symbolism of legendary paintings. By examining the minutiae of each piece, this book reveals much about the specific time, place, and culture in which they were created. From questioning the details of a bride's appearance to understanding the social context of a man's clothing or the heavy atmosphere in a scene of dance, this book brings familiar pictures to life. This volume serves as an essential tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of art. It moves through history to uncover the stories and intrigues hidden within the brushstrokes of masterworks, making it a valuable addition to any collection of art history literature.

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Detailed analysis of famous masterworks to uncover small and subtle elements within the art.

Expert guidance from authors Rose-Marie and Rainer Hagen to help interpret symbolism and subject matter.

Provides deep insight into the history, culture, and specific time periods represented in each painting.

Reveals hidden stories and questions within well-known images to create a new way of seeing.

Part of the respected Bibliotheca Universalis collection from Taschen.

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Brand: Taschen
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3836559269
Category: Books > Subjects > Calendars, Diaries & Annuals > Tear-off Calendars
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 February 2016
Listed Since: 12 May 2015

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