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How to read paintings. Nadeije Laneyrie-Dagen ; with Philippe Dagen and Pierre Wat ; [translator, Richard Elliott].
- Title
- How to read paintings. 2, The secrets of the artist's studio / Nadeije Laneyrie-Dagen ; with Philippe Dagen and Pierre Wat ; [translator, Richard Elliott].
- Author
- Laneyrie-Dagen, Nadeije
- Publication
- [Edinburgh] : Chambers, c2005.
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- Description
- 239 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.); 25 cm.
- Summary
- This book explores the context within which artists from the Middle Ages to the present day have worked. Major works of art are analysed from the perspective of their creators, providing valuable insights into the working methods, teniques and secrets of such influential figures as Botticelli, Rodin and Picasso. [back cover].
- Series Statement
- Chambers arts library
- Uniform Title
- Lire la peinture 2. English
- Chambers arts library.
- Alternative Title
- Lire la peinture 2.
- Secrets of the artist's studio
- Subject
- Note
- Translated from French.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the French.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The age of the workshop: 14th-15th centuries – The age of the genius: 16th century -- The illustrious academies: 17th and 18th centuries – Salon stalwarts and ‘refuses’: 19th Century – The age of the avant-garde: 20th century
- ISBN
- 0550101896 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 61260120
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library