100 Masterpieces of Painting: From Lascaux to Basquiat, From Florence to Shanghai

100 Masterpieces of Painting: From Lascaux to Basquiat, From Florence to Shanghai

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A renowned French art critic has chosen one hundred of the world's greatest paintings from all periods and traditions of art. From Chinese calligraphy to the Mona Lisa, and from Mexican wall murals to Mondrian's Broadway Boogie Woogie, the multicultural and chronological scope of 100 Masterpieces of Painting offers a comprehensive approach to the development of painting. W...more
Hardcover, 208 pages
Published September 29th 2009 by Flammarion (first published December 5th 2006)
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Loricious
V. cool. Here I thought I'd start from common pieces of art, but the guy starts with ancient French cave art.

Since art isn't something that I naturally understand, I thought I'd pick up a book on the basic and obvious masterpieces. I still don't get it, but it's all very pretty.

Wouldn't buy it, but a nice picture book.

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