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Icons of Art: The 20th Century Paperback – October 25, 2003

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A snazzy new 21st century design for a timeless Prestel classic starting with Rodin and ending with Louise Bourgeois, "Icons of Art: The 20th Century" features full-colour reproductions of nearly one hundred important paintings, sculptures, photographs and multi-media projects and accompanied by brief biographies of the artists, informative essays, anecdotal information and comparative illustrations. A magnificent introduction to modern masterpieces, this information-packed volume offers an enlightening chronological perspective on the ever-changing face of art as it highlights the works and figures with whom every art lover should be familiar.
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"Complete with gorgeous color plates." -- Courier-Gazette, January 2004

"Excellent reference tool offers the reader a concise and informative sketch of artists/artwork that have impacted the world True bargain!" --
Art Times, December 2003

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A snazzy new 21st century design for a timeless Prestel classic starting with Rodin and ending with Louise Bourgeois, "Icons of Art: The 20th Century" features full-colour reproductions of nearly one hundred important paintings, sculptures, photographs and multi-media projects and accompanied by brief biographies of the artists, informative essays, anecdotal information and comparative illustrations.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Prestel (October 25, 2003)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 216 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3791329871
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3791329871
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.83 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.68 x 9.65 inches
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Rebecca Cairns
5.0 out of 5 stars Just what every art student need
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This book has been very helpfully for my course work, it has a lot of artist.
I was recommended to me by a friend and i would recommended it to anyone who is an art student or just inserted in art it is a very good read.