Description
The important word in the title is visual. This book makes visual art from every age accessible in a visual way to a wide range of audiences. It’s lavishly illustrated in the tradition of all Dorling Kindersley books with excellent reproductions of a terrific amount of art from a huge number of artists.The thematic spreads are useful as are a lot of the spreads devoted to an indepth analysis of one picture. They explain – in a succinct way – the appeal of both a tradition of art and why specific paintings or sculptures are highly regarded’. Hardcover. Extremely heavy volune which will reflect on international delivery charges. First Edition published by Dorling Kindersley 2008
