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Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3259 times as art)
avg rating 3.94 — 441,625 ratings — published 1972
The Story of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2726 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 468,060 ratings — published 1950
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 1973 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 341,311 ratings — published 2012
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1875 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 382,122 ratings — published 1979
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1595 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 121,454 ratings — published 2002
Art and Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 1396 times as art)
avg rating 3.77 — 105,710 ratings — published 1994
Wall and Piece (Paperback)
by (shelved 1225 times as art)
avg rating 3.85 — 236,280 ratings — published 2005
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Paperback)
by (shelved 1210 times as art)
avg rating 3.93 — 785,679 ratings — published 1999
The Art Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 1203 times as art)
avg rating 3.86 — 168,035 ratings — published 1997
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Paperback)
by (shelved 1097 times as art)
avg rating 4.08 — 112,569 ratings — published 1914
Concerning the Spiritual in Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 1049 times as art)
avg rating 3.83 — 93,339 ratings — published 1912
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
by (shelved 951 times as art)
avg rating 4.08 — 19,753 ratings — published 2010
Seven Days in the Art World (Paperback)
by (shelved 903 times as art)
avg rating 3.61 — 71,791 ratings — published 2008
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 891 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,054,408 ratings — published 2013
On Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 865 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 57,538 ratings — published 1973
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 863 times as art)
avg rating 3.95 — 89,033 ratings — published 2023
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 845 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 104,482 ratings — published 2023
History of Beauty (Paperback)
by (shelved 825 times as art)
avg rating 3.82 — 67,996 ratings — published 2004
The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 820 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 120,311 ratings — published 2002
Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 819 times as art)
avg rating 3.91 — 15,681 ratings — published 1963
Leonardo da Vinci (Hardcover)
by (shelved 796 times as art)
avg rating 4.18 — 130,948 ratings — published 2017
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait (Hardcover)
by (shelved 783 times as art)
avg rating 3.89 — 50,235 ratings — published 1995
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 776 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 132,633 ratings — published 1993
The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 758 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 22,207 ratings — published 2016
Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings (Paperback)
by (shelved 748 times as art)
avg rating 4.10 — 57,755 ratings — published 1988
Art Through the Ages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 725 times as art)
avg rating 3.81 — 45,605 ratings — published 1926
Color: A Natural History of the Palette (Paperback)
by (shelved 693 times as art)
avg rating 3.79 — 73,103 ratings — published 2003
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 689 times as art)
avg rating 4.21 — 363,070 ratings — published 2010
What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 688 times as art)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,405 ratings — published 2012
M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 686 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 72,375 ratings — published 1954
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 667 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 24,591 ratings — published 1943
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 660 times as art)
avg rating 4.08 — 62,134 ratings — published 2014
History of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 641 times as art)
avg rating 3.77 — 39,950 ratings — published 1962
The Art Spirit (Paperback)
by (shelved 630 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 27,388 ratings — published 1929
The Agony and the Ecstasy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 597 times as art)
avg rating 4.09 — 97,699 ratings — published 1961
The Shock of the New (Paperback)
by (shelved 578 times as art)
avg rating 3.74 — 36,863 ratings — published 1980
The Art Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 565 times as art)
avg rating 3.76 — 95,333 ratings — published 2012
Leonardo's Notebooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 563 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 53,841 ratings — published 1519
The Story of Art Without Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 549 times as art)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,534 ratings — published 2022
The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 519 times as art)
avg rating 4.08 — 24,806 ratings — published 1936
Van Gogh: The Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 517 times as art)
avg rating 4.17 — 31,629 ratings — published 2011
The Lives of the Artists (Paperback)
by (shelved 508 times as art)
avg rating 3.78 — 33,311 ratings — published 1550
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 507 times as art)
avg rating 3.99 — 78,537 ratings — published 1980
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 503 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 35,206 ratings — published 2016
Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 500 times as art)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,229 ratings — published 2018
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Paperback)
by (shelved 493 times as art)
avg rating 3.85 — 39,327 ratings — published 2002
All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me (ebook)
by (shelved 487 times as art)
avg rating 4.01 — 27,823 ratings — published 2023
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 476 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 31,273 ratings — published 1933
The Power of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 473 times as art)
avg rating 3.93 — 17,777 ratings — published 2006
On Ugliness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 469 times as art)
avg rating 3.88 — 19,137 ratings — published 2007
“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.”
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“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”
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