The Usborne Book of Art

Here is the story of western art, told clearly and simply, and illustrated with over two hundred of the world's greatest works of art. This fascinating book covers it all - from ancient Egyptian tomb decorations to the great masters of European painting, right up to the latest controversies over contemporary art. Throughout the book, there are Internet links to recommended websites where you can view thousands more artworks, find out more about the artists and play art games.Rosie Dickins is the author of 'The Usborne Book of Art', published 2006 under ISBN 9780794512224 and ISBN 0794512224.