50 Artists You Should Know
From Giotto to Warhol

Profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works. This work includes brief biographies, time lines, and critical analyses. It offers additional information to help readers locate the artist's work online and in museums, a glossary of important terms, and sidebars highlighting relevant movements and techniques.

This vibrant reference guide profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works. The entries are presented in an eye-catching format that includes brief biographies, time lines, and critical analyses. Additional information helps readers locate the artist's work online and in museums, a glossary of important terms, and sidebars highlighting relevant movements and techniques. Arranged chronologically, the selection of artists includes every major artistic movement and development since the Gothic period, giving readers a clear understanding of the evolution of the visual arts. Perfect for casual reading or easy reference, this accessible overview is a fun and practical art history lesson that everyone can enjoy.