The Art Book
- ISBN-10
- 071484487X
- ISBN-13
- 9780714844879
- Series
- The Art Book
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-03-02
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Author
- Editors of Phaidon Press
Description
Depicts five hundred paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages to the present, each by a different artist, in alphabetical order by artist, with a brief description of the work and its place in art history and in the artist's career.
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