Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics) by Amy Steedman pocket guide first published 100 years ago

first published 100 years ago

His study of the strengths and weaknesses of an evolving democratic society has been quoted by every American president since Eisenhower

author of The Song of the Cell and the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Emperor of All Maladies

All good things are wild and free

With exquisitely detailed illustrations and tragicomic flair

Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics) by Amy Steedman pocket guide first published 100 years agoA sweeping introduction to the great painters of the western world, with relatively brief biographical sketches of the men who shaped the world of art as it is known today, accompanied by samples of their art work. Each story underscores the style and signature techniques for which the artist was best known, and also provides insight into their upbringing, careers, and even the political climate in which they worked. In all, a wonderful collection of