The Art Book

Big Ideas Simply Explained

(Author) DK
Format: Hardcover
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What makes something a great work of art? Written in plain English, The Art Book cuts through the jargon of art history and theory, and is packed with images of the world's greatest works of art and witty infographics that explore the ideas behind them. From prehistoric fertility figures to contemporary video installations, this is the perfect primer to the world of art. -- Cover.

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Publisher:
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
352
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780241239018
Publish year:
2017
Publish date:
March 1, 2017

DK

DK is a renowned author known for their impactful works in the field of non-fiction and reference books. Their most notable works include encyclopedias, travel guides, and educational books covering a wide range of subjects. DK is known for their visually engaging and informative writing style, making complex topics accessible to readers of all ages. Their contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the publishing industry, setting a high standard for quality and educational content. One of DK's most famous works is the "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" series, which has become a staple for travelers seeking detailed and visually stunning guides to various destinations around the world.

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