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The latest entry in the best-selling Great Masters of Art series, this dazzling guide features the life and magnificent work of 75 of the greatest painters of American art—from the 18th century to the present day.
Great Masters of American Art features all the legendary American painters, including such luminaries as Charles Willson Peale, John James Audubon, George Catlin, Thomas Cole, Andy Warhol, Mary Cassatt, Georgia O’Keeffe, and dozens more. All artists are represented by several impressive reproductions of their most significant works, alongside a biographical timeline and brief histories of their lives and careers. Plus entertaining anecdotes and stories bring each master’s inspirations, circumstances, and creative genius to life.
For anyone who loves art, museums, and beautiful things in general, Great Masters of American Art is an enjoyable trip for all.
* 3rd title in the popular Great Masters of Art series
* Features 75 legendary American painters
* Chronologically formatted from the 18th century to the present
* Biographic timeline of artists and their work
Features the magnificent work of:
* George Catlin
* Thomas Cole
* Martin Johnson Heade
* George Inness
* Frederic Edwin Church
* James A.M. Whistler
* Mary Cassatt
* Georgia O’Keeffe
* Mark Rothko
* Willem de Kooning
* Andy Warhol
* Andrew Wyeth
and many more
Jordi Vigué studied medieval history at the University of Barcelona and the Sorbonne in Paris. He has published numerous monographs and magazine articles on art, and has edited a number of encyclopedias. He lives in Barcelona. |
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