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Popular Art Books
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Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1424 times as art)
avg rating 3.79 — 186,953 ratings — published 1972
The Story of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1381 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 257,054 ratings — published 1950
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1220 times as art)
avg rating 3.85 — 264,775 ratings — published 1979
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 998 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 156,043 ratings — published 2012
Wall and Piece (Paperback)
by (shelved 930 times as art)
avg rating 3.84 — 191,395 ratings — published 1988
The Artist's Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 771 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 86,992 ratings — published 1992
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Paperback)
by (shelved 766 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 571,835 ratings — published 2000
The Art Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 751 times as art)
avg rating 3.81 — 126,716 ratings — published 1997
Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
by (shelved 735 times as art)
avg rating 3.70 — 63,854 ratings — published 1993
Seven Days in the Art World (Paperback)
by (shelved 565 times as art)
avg rating 3.58 — 51,505 ratings — published 2008
Concerning the Spiritual in Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 544 times as art)
avg rating 3.81 — 71,631 ratings — published 1912
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 540 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 584,900 ratings — published 2013
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Paperback)
by (shelved 531 times as art)
avg rating 4.02 — 65,823 ratings — published 1914
History of Beauty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 479 times as art)
avg rating 3.77 — 46,092 ratings — published 2004
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 470 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 96,228 ratings — published 1993
M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 462 times as art)
avg rating 3.90 — 60,224 ratings — published 1956
Color: A Natural History of the Palette (Paperback)
by (shelved 457 times as art)
avg rating 3.78 — 60,216 ratings — published 2003
On Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 454 times as art)
avg rating 3.81 — 33,389 ratings — published 1973
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait (Hardcover)
by (shelved 435 times as art)
avg rating 3.86 — 34,472 ratings — published 1995
Art Through the Ages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 431 times as art)
avg rating 3.80 — 33,736 ratings — published 1926
The Art Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 428 times as art)
avg rating 3.71 — 73,027 ratings — published 2012
The Shock of the New (Paperback)
by (shelved 412 times as art)
avg rating 3.69 — 28,614 ratings — published 1980
History of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 402 times as art)
avg rating 3.75 — 29,386 ratings — published 1962
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles (Paperback)
by (shelved 395 times as art)
avg rating 4.01 — 57,959 ratings — published 2002
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 389 times as art)
avg rating 4.14 — 152,808 ratings — published 2010
The Agony and the Ecstasy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 379 times as art)
avg rating 4.07 — 74,068 ratings — published 1958
Vincent Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 373 times as art)
avg rating 4.07 — 35,662 ratings — published 1988
The Lives of the Artists (Paperback)
by (shelved 370 times as art)
avg rating 3.72 — 25,027 ratings — published 1550
Leonardo's Notebooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 368 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 36,598 ratings — published 1519
Leonardo's Notebooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 367 times as art)
avg rating 3.92 — 36,598 ratings — published 1519
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration From The Private Sketchbooks Of Artists, Illustrators And Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 337 times as art)
avg rating 3.64 — 21,381 ratings — published 2008
Leonardo da Vinci (Hardcover)
by (shelved 319 times as art)
avg rating 4.18 — 30,681 ratings — published 2017
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Paperback)
by (shelved 319 times as art)
avg rating 3.74 — 28,950 ratings — published 2003
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 316 times as art)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,949 ratings — published 2014
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)
by (shelved 314 times as art)
avg rating 3.73 — 32,987 ratings — published 1975
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Paperback)
by (shelved 311 times as art)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,942 ratings — published 2010
The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism (Paperback)
by (shelved 311 times as art)
avg rating 3.81 — 12,798 ratings — published 2006
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives (PostSecret)
by (shelved 311 times as art)
avg rating 3.97 — 66,702 ratings — published 2005
Griffin and Sabine (Griffin & Sabine #1)
by (shelved 308 times as art)
avg rating 4.00 — 43,781 ratings — published 1991
On Ugliness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 300 times as art)
avg rating 3.83 — 17,012 ratings — published 2007
The Art Spirit: Notes, Articles, Fragments of Letters and Talks to Students, Bearing on the Concept and Technique of Picture Making, the Study of Art (Icon Editions)
by (shelved 290 times as art)
avg rating 3.87 — 18,764 ratings — published 1929
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (How to draw and paint)
by (shelved 289 times as art)
avg rating 3.99 — 14,826 ratings — published 1943
Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo (Paperback)
by (shelved 287 times as art)
avg rating 3.96 — 46,963 ratings — published 1983
What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 281 times as art)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,046 ratings — published 2012
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 281 times as art)
avg rating 3.86 — 22,464 ratings — published 2000
Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 279 times as art)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,599 ratings — published 1971
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 274 times as art)
avg rating 3.95 — 35,457 ratings — published 1980
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 268 times as art)
avg rating 3.75 — 41,953 ratings — published 2009
“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
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“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.”
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