Description
Step outside the gallery and discover the places that inspired great art: find peace in Monet's lily-filled garden oasis, climb Mount Fuji on a printmaker's pilgrimage, or lose yourself in a dream-like desert immortalised by O'Keefe.
Art historian Susie Hodge reveals essential artistic destinations around the world and the stories behind the masterpieces that celebrate them. From Kahlo's Casa Azul courtyard to Basquiat's New York streets, find yourself instantly transported to the places where great artists have sought refuge, found their creativity and changed the course of art history forever.
This beautifully illustrated guide invites you into artists' studios and homes, their cherished cities and landscapes, summer idylls and favourite vistas. So take a leaf out of your favourite artist's sketchbook and delve into this book to discover the places they treasured most.
Art historian Susie Hodge reveals essential artistic destinations around the world and the stories behind the masterpieces that celebrate them. From Kahlo's Casa Azul courtyard to Basquiat's New York streets, find yourself instantly transported to the places where great artists have sought refuge, found their creativity and changed the course of art history forever.
This beautifully illustrated guide invites you into artists' studios and homes, their cherished cities and landscapes, summer idylls and favourite vistas. So take a leaf out of your favourite artist's sketchbook and delve into this book to discover the places they treasured most.
Info
ISBN: 9780711254534
Published Date: March 2, 2021
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Language: English
Page Count: 144
Size: 8.54" l x 5.82" w x 0.85" h