The Art Book: Mini Format

The Art Book: Mini Format - Hardcover

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The Art Book: Mini Format

The Art Book: Mini Format - Hardcover

$19.95
Sale price  $19.95 Regular price 

Book Overview

'A staple in every art aficionado's library.' - Galerie

Now available in a tactile mini format

The Art Book is beloved throughout the world, known for introducing millions of readers to the joy of art appreciation. This award-winning, century-spanning survey features more than 600 artists from medieval times to modern day. Each is represented by a key work and an informative, explanatory text on the piece and its creator.

In addition to hundreds of the world's best-loved artists, the selection includes many overlooked historical and cutting-edge contemporary figures, including: Berenice Abbott, Hilma af Klint, El Anatsui, Romare Bearden, Mark Bradford, Cao Fei, Cecily Brown, Judy Chicago, John Currin, Guerrilla Girls, Lee Krasner, Jacob Lawrence, Kerry James Marshall, Joan Mitchell, Zanele Muholi, Takashi Murakami, Louise Nevelson, Clara Peeters, Jenny Saville, Wolfgang Tillmans, and more.

Breaking with tradition, The Art Book; is organized by names instead of dates, creating a vibrant A-to-Z sequence of brilliant examples from all periods, schools, visions, and techniques. The result is an accessible, exciting, and unparalleled visual sourcebook that celebrates our rich, multifaceted culture in all its creative glory.

Now available in a mini, travel-friendly format, The Art Book ensures art is always within arm's reach.

ISBN9781837291489
Author Phaidon Editors
PublisherPhaidon Press
GenreArts and Education
FormatHardcover
PublishedJanuary 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages592
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Phaidon EditorsWilliam Norwich is a New York based interior design and fashion editor and journalist formerly of Vogue and The New York Times.

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