{"product_id":"9780241601594","title":"Timelines of Art (Dk Timelines)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful book brings you the very best of art throughout history - using a truly innovative timeline-led approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSavour iconic paintings such as Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Monet's Waterlilies, and discover less well-known artists, styles, and movements the world over - from Indigenous Australian art to the works of Ming-era China. And explore recurring themes, such as love and religion, and important genres from Romanesque to Conceptual art, along the way. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimelines of Art provides detailed analysis of the works of key artists, showing details of their technique - such as Leonardo's use of light and shade. It tells the story of avant-garde works like Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Lunch on the Grass), which scandalised society, and it traces how certain artists, genres or movements informed the works of others - showing how the Impressionists were inspired by Gustave Courbet, for example, or how Van Gogh was influenced by Japanese prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive, accessible, and lavishly illustrated throughout, Timelines of Art is an essential guide to the pantheon of world art, so dive straight into discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- An overview of each movement, including the social and cultural background of the period, grounds the works of art in the spirit of their times.\n\u003cbr\u003e- Turning-point paintings that triggered or epitomised each artistic movement are identified and explained, against a backdrop of influences - the technical advances, admired techniques of an earlier artist, and changes in society that enabled new directions in art.\n\u003cbr\u003e- Glossary of technical terms and comprehensive index help make this an indispensable work of reference for any art-lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimelines of Art is the perfect art history book for students of art and\/or history, proving ideal for families, schools and libraries and doubling up as a great gift for the art lover in your life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48225211646187,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":79.35,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780241601594-1.jpg?v=1781613784","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/zh\/products\/9780241601594","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}