How to Read a Painting Decoding, Understanding and Enjoying the Old Masters /anglais

How to Read a Painting Decoding, Understanding and Enjoying the Old Masters /anglais

2004 • 383 pages

'How to read a painting' draws the attention to the imagery and the wonderful, apparently inconsequential details in paintings by Giotto, Botticelli, El Greco, Michelangelo, Rubens, Vermeer, Hogarth, Gainsborough and many more. Brief yet illuminating explanations accompany over 900 colour illustrations, providing the means to interpret and enjoy these and many other works.

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