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How to read paintings

Laneyrie-Dagen, Nadeije2004
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Providing an insight into the creative and technical processes involved in creating a work of art, the author uses some of the most famous paintings of all time to show how composition, subject matter, use of colour, the human figure and different artistic styles all contribute to the message of the painting.
Main title:
How to read paintings / Nadeije Laneyrie-Dagen.
Imprint:
[London] : Chambers, c2004.
Collation:
xv, 272 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), col. ports. ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780550101228 (pbk)
Dewey class:
750.11750.11
Local class:
759
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
979113
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