The Art Book

An award-winning A to Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern timesA celebrated landmark in the art book world, published in more than 20 languagesEach entry includes a full-page, colour reproduction of the artist's representative work and a concise descriptive textDebunks art-historical classifications by juxtaposing brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions and techniquesGlossaries of artistic movements and technical terms make this a valuable work of refe