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Impressionism

The Impressionists and the succeeding Neo-Impressionists were avant-gardist and revolutionary, paving the way for modern art. Present-day viewers, hardly realizing this revolutionary potential, can be

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Bruegel: The Complete Paintings

Most of Bruegel's 45 surviving works, which are all reproduced in this book, record the facts of 16th century life in rural or small town

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Le Corbusier, 1887-1965: The Lyricism of Architecture in the Machine Age

Basic Architecture features: Each title contains approximately 120 images, including photographs, sketches, drawings, and floor plans Introductory essays explore the architect's life and work, touching

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Claude Monet, 1840-1926

In his endeavor to capture the ever-changing face of reality, Monet went beyond Impressionism and thereby beyond the confines of self-contained panel painting: in Giverny

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Pop Art

Pop artists of the 1960s, heralded by the Great Andy Warhol, commented on everything from mainstream media to consumer society to advertising to product packaging

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Pre-Raphaelites

Founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the original Pre-Raphaelites were joined by William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson,

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Renzo Piano

Like a movie director doing a love story, a Western, or a murder mystery, a new world confronts an architect with each project. This explains

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Auguste Rodin: Sculptures and Drawings

This volume examines the sculptures and drawings of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917

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Nicolas Poussin: 1594-1665

 Poussin was highly prolific and was considered by his contemporaries to be the greatest living painter, a man whose work embodied the ideal of French

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Peter Paul Rubens, 1577-1640: The Homer of Painting

Combining typical Flemish realism with classical themes influenced by the Renaissance, Rubens caught the attention of all of Europe and helped put his native Antwerp

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Shigeru Ban

This survey traces his entire career to date, showing clearly why he is one of the world's most innovative and significant architects. Unlike many of his

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Mark Rothko, 1903-1970: Pictures as Drama

An overview of the life and work of artist Mark Rothko, this volume exhibits his mythological content, simple flat shapes, and imagery inspired by primitive

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Egon Schiele 1890-1918

After a short flirtation with Klimt's style, Schiele soon questioned the aesthetic orientation to the beautiful surface of the Viennese Art Nouveau with his rough

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Surrealism

Introduction with 30 photographs plus a timeline of the most important political, cultural, scientific and sporting events that took place during the movement 35 most

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Jan Van Eyck: Renaissance Realist (Basic Art) (German Edition)

Van Eyck left an indelible impression on Renaissance art and paved the way for future realist painters. This title in the Basic Art series features

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Titian, 1490-1576

 The freedom exhibited in his pictorial compositions was unprecedented and greatly influential on later artists, notably Manet, who closely studied Titian's work at the Louvre.

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Vermeer, 1632-1675: Veiled Emotions

The 35 paintings that have come down to us from the hand of Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) place him beside Rembrandt and Frans Hals as one

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Antoine Watteau 1684-1721

Watteau was inspired by the theater and in particular the commedia dell'arte, hence elaborately costumed actors, dancers, and musicians were recurrent subjects he was also

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Andy Warhol, 1928-1987: Commerce Into Art

Warhol was a critical observer of American society, exposing his compatriots' consumerism in his paintings (Campbell- and Brillo series), as well as their fascination for

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Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959: Building for Democracy

His prairie house concept--that of a low, sprawling home based upon a simple L or T figure--was the driving force behind some of his most

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Abstract Art

Each book in Tachen's Basic Genre series features: a detailed introduction with approximately 35 photographs, plus a timeline of the most important events (political, cultural,

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Tadao Ando: 1941

Combining influences from Japanese tradition with the best of Modernism, Ando has developed a completely unique building aesthetic that makes use of concrete, wood, water,

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The Bauhaus: 1919-1933: Reform and Avant-Garde

Originally headed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus counted among its members artists and architects such as Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kandinsky, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and

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Francis Bacon: 1909-1992

FRANCIS BACON (1909-1992) POSSESSED THE RARE ABILITY TO TRANSFORM UNCONSCIOUS COMPULSIONS INTO FIGURATIVE, HUMAN-LIKE FORMS THAT SEEM TO EVOKE THE RAW EMOTIONS THAT BORE THEM.

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Bosch : C. 1450 1516 Between Heaven and Hell

Even his date of birth can only be guessed at, and that based on a drawing assumed to be a self-portrait, made shortly before his

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Fernando Botero

Famed for his modern art and rendering of human, animal and still life compositions, this is a celebration of the works of Colombian painter and

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Bruegel: The Complete Paintings

Most of Bruegel's 45 surviving works, which are all reproduced in this book, record the facts of 16th century life in rural or small town

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Calder, 1898-1976 (Album Series)

He operated at the point where Modernity and nature Fused, developing an environmental art that changed the medium Forever. Visiting his Paris atelier in 1932,

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Santiago Calatrava: 1951: Architect, Engineer, Artist

Winner of the 2005 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal as well as numerous other prestigious awards, Calatrava is one of the greatest and most

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Caravaggio, 1571-1610

Though his body was never found, he is assumed to have been murdered by ruffians on a beach south of Rome-a fate strangely similar to

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Candela (Basic Architecture)

Candela features some of the loveliest and unique homes in the picturesque state of Bahia, Brazil. Highlights include a treehouse by sculptor Frans Krajeberg, a

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Case Study Houses: 1945-1966: The California Impetus

Highly experimental, the program generated houses that were designed to redefine the modern home, and thus had a pronounced influence on architecture - American and

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Paul Cezanne, 1839-1906: Pioneer of Modernism

He was the founding father of modern art, the grand master who pointed painting forward on its way from Impressionism to the 20th century: Paul

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Salvador Dali: 1904-1989

Superb reproductions of paintings by one of the 20th century's most famous artists: The Visage of War, The Enigma of Desire, the well-known Persistence of Memory, 13 others

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Charles & Ray Eames: 1907-1978, 1912-1988 Pioneers of Mid-Century Modernism

This book covers all the aspects of their illustrious career, from the earliest furniture experiments and molded plywood designs to the Case Study Houses to

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Albrecht Durer

His visits to Italy (where he studied most notably with Giovanni Bellini) had a profound effect on his artistic development and enabled him to combine

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Giger (Basic Art)

H.R. Giger is a painter, Oscar award winner and cult figure for the international artistic community for which his aesthetics of the apocalypse represent inspiration

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Gaudi (Taschen Basic Architecture)

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Lucian Freud

I paint people, Freud has said, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they

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Paul Gauguin: 1848-1903 the Primitive Sophisticate

We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment

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Philip Jodidio

Zaha Hadid is a wildly controversial architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite her designs winning prizes and critical acclaim. Some even said

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Hiroshige

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning pictures of the floating world, ukiyo-e refers to the famous Japanese

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Edward Hopper: 1882-1967 Transformation of the Real

Hopper's paintings are marked by striking juxtapositions of colour, and by the clear contours with which the figures are demarcated from their surroundings. His extremely

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Josef Hoffmann, 1870-1956: In the Realm of Beauty

Before being rediscovered in the 1980s by the Post-Modernists, his work was nearly forgotten now his importance is unquestioned. As a designer he was one

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Jasper Johns: The Business of the Eye

He is arguably most known for his flag paintings of the 1950s (the Museum of Modern Art in New York recently paid over $20 million

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Frida Kahlo 1907-1954: Pain and Passion

Two events in her life were of crucial importance. When she was 18, a bus accident put her in hospital for a year with a

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Hundertwasser: The Painter-King with the 5 Skins: The Power of Art

However, Hundertwasser's art has always contained a political shade. He has consistently rebelled against rationalist or determinist ideas, promoted ecological awareness, and mantained a passionate

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Wassily Kandinsky: 1866-1944 a Revolution in Painting

 In his theoretical writings Kandinsky repeatedly sought the proximity of music and just as in music, where the individual notes constitute the medium whose effect

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Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918

The ecstatic joy which Klimt and his contemporaries found - or hoped to find - in beauty was constantly overshadowed by death. And death therefore

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Land Art

One distinguishing feature of Land Art is its critical preoccupation with the tradition of sculpture. Sculpture can now be an earthwork excavation, a field of

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Leonardo Da Vinci, 1452-1519

If he seems so modern, it is perhaps because of his non-speciality, his magpie mind and curiosity, and his thousands of notes and sketches. In

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Franz Marc, 1880-1916

Seeing Marc merely as a painter of animals proves, however, premature. Marc, co-founder of the 'Blauer Reiter' group of Expressionist artists, was deeply dissatisfied with

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Henri Matisse: Cut-Outs Album

Aged 75, Matisse felt he had said all he had to say in the medium of paint, and embarked on his next period in his

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Mendelsohn

He became famous with the Einsteinturm in Potsdam (the supreme masterpiece of architectural expressionism, one of the most heretical and revolutionary works in history), the

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Henri Matisse, 1869-1954: Master of Colour

Henri Matisse's adventures in color and light constitute a landmark in the history of modern art. From his apprenticeship in the studio of Gustave Moreau

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Mies Van Der Rohe: 1886-1969

Though the extreme reduction of form and material in his work garnered some criticism, over the years many have tried?mostly unsuccessfully?to copy his original and

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Joan Miro: 1893-1983

From the mid-twenties onward, Miro strove to leave direct objective references behind and developed the pictograms that typify his style. The pictures of this period,

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Alfons Mucha, 1860-1939: Master of Art Nouveau

A kind of sketchbook and personal visual diary, this record of captured moments from the mid-1880s until the end of the artist's life illuminates both

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Henry Moore: 1898-1986

Available in over 20 languages, Taschen's Basic Art Series offers budget-minded readers quality books on the greatest artists of all time. The neat, slick format

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Edvard Munch: 1863-1944

This is a book of 18 postcards featuring the paintings of Edvard Munch a Norwegian painter who had a major influence on Expressionism. The pack

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