Norbert Wolf
Velízquez (Basic Art Series 2.0)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836532105
- author:
- Norbert Wolf
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Taschen GmbH
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 1.3 x 26.2 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, History of Art & Architecture, , Norbert Wolf,Vel+ízquez (Basic Art Series 2.0),Taschen GmbH,3836532107,Individual Artists / Art Monographs,Individual Artists - General,Art,Art & Art Instruction,17th century, c 1600 t
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Diego Velázquez, 1599-1660: A Master of Naturalism Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez was a leading figure in Spanish art history, celebrated for his naturalist approach that set him apart from his contemporaries. His works, including genre scenes and portraits, showcased warm tones and textures that brought everyday life to the fore. Velázquez's most famous work, Las Meninas, is an enigmatic composition that raises questions about reality and illusion. This book explores key works from throughout his career, revealing exceptional attention to composition, masterful handling of tone, and a remarkable influence on later artists. With this TASCHEN Basic Art 2.0 edition, Velázquez's art is presented in a fresh and accessible way, allowing readers to appreciate the artist's unique vision and enduring impact on Western art history.
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