World-Famous Paintings (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163821473)

World-Famous Paintings is a book written and illustrated by renowned American artist Rockwell Kent. The book is a collection of some of the most celebrated paintings from around the world, with Kent's own commentary and analysis on each piece. The paintings featured in the book span a wide range of artistic styles and periods, from the Renaissance to the modern era. Some of the most famous works included are Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night, and Rembrandt's Night Watch. Kent's commentary provides insight into the historical and cultural significance of each painting, as well as his own personal interpretation of the work. The book is a must-read for art lovers and students of art history alike, offering a unique perspective on some of the world's most iconic paintings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Rockwell Kent
ISBN-10: 1163821470
ISBN-13: 9781163821473
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.85d