An ironic genius on the threshold of modern painting
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter and engraver. He was the most important European artist of his time who exerted a huge influence on the evolution of painting.
Each volume is usually hardbound and contains color illustrations depicting biblical scenes, with texts taken from the Bible and accompanied by analyses of the artwork.
"Ben Nicholson: Paintings" by Herbert Read is a small monograph in the "Little Art Encyclopedia" series (No. 45). It presents the abstract painting of the British artist Ben Nicholson with an introduction and color reproductions.
"Degas: Racing" by Frank Elgar is a small monograph in the "Little Encyclopedia of Art" series (No. 67). It presents horse racing in the works of Edgar Degas with an introduction and color reproductions.
Nolit, 1967.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.76 €
Art history • Painting • Theory of Art • Artistic monograph
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
Jugoslavija, 1985.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.00 €
Art history • Painting • Theory of Art • Artistic monograph