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Art Books
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items Hello everyone. In this list, I will list the books that helped me in both my school and business life. These books will mostly be art books.
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This is a great costume book. Actually, it would be unfair to just call it costume. It shows us what people from different countries have worn throughout history. It is wonderful and illustrated with drawings that I have not seen anywhere else. I rec...
Auguste Racinet: Complete Costume History
It's one of my favorite books. You can see which people wore what in history, where. It has very entertaining drawings. I open it from time to time and draw from its drawings. If you are interested in people in art history outside of your profession ...
Chronicle of Western Costume: Ancient to 20th
This book includes the works and words of very important artists. It is a very beautiful book. Since I bought it, I have been taking it out of my library from time to time and opening a random artist's page to read it. It is very informative. I recom...
What Paintings Say: 100 Masterpieces
This book is one of the most comprehensive art books out there. If you're one of those who like to see all the information in one place, this book is for you. It's very satisfying with its print and plenty of visuals.
Art: The Definitive Visual Guide (DK)
The book with the shortest possible explanation. One page for each artist, each movement, each work. Very clear. That's why I love this book so much. I open it to remember something, read it and it's over. Easy. I recommend it to those who are just s...
The Short Story of Art
I recommend it to quickly understand or remember modern art history. The narration is done in a very simple language. Therefore, it is easy to understand. I recommend it to those who are just starting to read art history. It will help you a lot.
The Short Story of Modern Art
