ART IN DETAIL

Great paintings cannot be fully understood in a single encounter/ there is always more to be derived from them. Art lovers may revis it and reconsider the masterpieces throughout their lives, but a deeper understanding can only be gained by analysing the painting i n detail, be it the placement of the subject, the lighting, the style of brushstrokes or the themes.Art in Detail examines 100 iconi c paintings from the Western canon and spotlights the finer points a quick glance will almost certainly fail to reveal. These includ e subtle...[Read more]