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Kandinsky by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art | Series: Taschen Basic Art Series
Painting outside the box. The founder of abstract art. The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), who later lived in Germany and France, is one of the pioneers of twentieth-century art. Nowadays he is regarded as the founder of abstract art and is, moreover, the chief theoretician of this type o ...Show more
Pablo Picasso by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art and Design | Series: Living in Art
What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on twentie ...Show more
Pablo Picasso by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art
What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on twentie ...Show more
Paul Cezanne by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art and Design
This is TASCHEN's 25th anniversary-special edition! This title presents a revolutionary approach to spatial and visual values. Perhaps best known for his exceptional apples and pears, Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) was one of the founding fathers of modern art. Though he was underappreciated and highly criti ...Show more
Paul Klee by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art Instructional | Series: Living Art Series
Offers a look at Paul Klee's life and art displays. Featuring photographs, quotations from the artist and reproductions of his colourful paintings, watercolours, and prints, this volume introduces readers to the various themes that occupied Klee throughout his life.
Paul Klee: Painting Music by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art and Design
A talented violinist as well as a painter, Klee drew much of the inspiration for his abstract art from musical rhythms and structures. Like a composer, he developed and harmonized pictorial themes, weaving a complex series of signs and symbols into his painting. The book focuses on Klee's decade-long te ...Show more
Vasily Kandinsky by Hajo Duchting
Category: Art and Design | Series: The Great Masters of Art
Vasily Kandinsky was one of the first painters of abstract art and a founding member of the Blue Rider movement. Although he trained as a lawyer, Kandinsky abandoned this career path to devote himself to art, both as a creator and an influential teacher and theorist at the Bauhaus. Over time, Kandinsky' ...Show more
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