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Following in the tradition of Phaidon's The Art Book, this is an illustrated dictionary which presents in alphabetical order the work of 500 great artists from the 20th century. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of a key work and a short text about the work of the artist. From figures such as Monet, Cezanne, Picasso and Dali at the beginning of the century to Pollock, Beuys and Hockney in the middle years, to innovative contemporary artists including Hirst and Koons, this dictionary provides a comprehensive listing from A-Z.
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The 20th Century Art Book, Editors of Phaidon Press
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- Released
- 1996
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Editors of Phaidon Press
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0714835420
- ISBN13
- 9780714835426
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Historical Themes, History, Art, References & Manuals, Design, 20th century, Art History & Criticism, History of Art
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Following in the tradition of Phaidon's The Art Book, this is an illustrated dictionary which presents in alphabetical order the work of 500 great artists from the 20th century. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of a key work and a short text about the work of the artist. From figures such as Monet, Cezanne, Picasso and Dali at the beginning of the century to Pollock, Beuys and Hockney in the middle years, to innovative contemporary artists including Hirst and Koons, this dictionary provides a comprehensive listing from A-Z.