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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
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  • Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 03 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 03 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 03 (of 10) - Filarete and Simone to MantegnaIf Pope Eugenius IV, when he resolved to make the bronze door for S. Pietro in Rome, had used diligence in seeking for men of excellence...
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  • The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures
    The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures
    The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures The images in this eBook of the paintings are from the original book. However many of these paintings have undergone extensive restoration. The restored paintings are presented as modern color images with links. The stories I am telling...
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  • The Arts of Persia and Other Countries of Islam
    The Arts of Persia and Other Countries of Islam
    The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of IslamTranscriber's Note: The main text in this book is interspersed with numerous illustrations and accompanying text. In this e-book, the illustrations and accompanying text are set off from the main text by boxes. Where the original...
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  • Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places
    Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places
    Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places - Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-ManufactureObvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of corrections is found at the end of the text. Inconsistencies in spelling...
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  • Histoire des Plus Célèbres Amateurs Étrangers
    Histoire des Plus Célèbres Amateurs Étrangers
    Histoire des Plus Célèbres Amateurs Étrangers - Espagnols, Anglais, Flamands, Hollandais et Allemands et de leurs relations avec les artistesCHAPITRE Ier.La conqute de l'Italie inspire le got des arts aux grands seigneurs espagnols.Prfrence qu'ils accordent l'cole vnitienne.Philippe II, G. Perez et le Titien.Tableaux de...
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  • The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 THOMAS CHATTERTON. Authors and Books. The Fine Arts. THE AUTHORESS OF "JANE EYRE," AND HER SISTERS. DAVIS ON THE LAST HALF CENTURY. POPULAR LECTURES. OLD TIMES IN NEW-YORK. ROSSINI IN THE KITCHEN. THE FIRST PEACE...
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  • Picture and Text
    Picture and Text
    Picture and Text - 1893 Two of the following papers were originally published, with illustrations, in Harpers Magazine and the title of one of themthe first of titles has been altered from Our Artists in Europe. The other, the article on Mr. Sargent, was...
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  • Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 02 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 02 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 02 (of 10) - Berna to Michelozzo MichelozziWhen first I undertook to write these Lives, it was not my intention to make a list of the craftsmen, and an inventory, so to speak, of...
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  • On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2)
    On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2)
    On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) - A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature166. It may be proved, with much certainty, that God intends no man to live in this world without working: but it seems to me...
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  • A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
    A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
    A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureNo one can speak with exactness as to the time when sculpture was first practised by the Egyptians; we only know that it was a very long time ago. But we do know that...
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  • Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10)
    Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10) - Cimabue to Agnolo GaddiI have no manner of doubt that it is with almost all writers a common and deeply-fixed opinion that sculpture and painting together were first discovered, by...
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  • The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
    The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
    The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851The International Magazine has now been published one year, with a constantly increasing sale, and, it is believed, with a constantly increasing good reputation. The publishers are satisfied with its success, and will apply all the...
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  • The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 AUSTEN HENRY LAYARD, LL. D. THE ASTOR LIBRARY. THE TEMPER OF WOMEN. ANDREW MARVEL. A NOVELIST'S APPEAL FOR THE CANADAS. DR. WEBSTER, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW-YORK FREE ACADEMY. Authors and Books. The Fine Arts. GOETHE'S...
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  • O Ensino da Historia da Arte nos Lyceus e as excursões escolares
    O Ensino da Historia da Arte nos Lyceus e as excursões escolares
    O Ensino da Historia da Arte nos Lyceus e as excursões escolaresOs Documentos que vo lr-se prendem-se com um problema que julgo de immediato interesse e da maior influencia educativa. A circular de 25 de outubro de 1906 a que recommenda a organisao das...
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  • A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
    A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
    A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureIn speaking of art we often contrast the useful or mechanical arts with the Fine Arts; by these terms we denote the difference between the arts which are used in making such things as...
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  • The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 EDMUND BURKE. POEMS BY S. G. GOODRICH RICHARD B. KIMBALL. THE BISHOP OF JAMAICA. ENCOURAGEMENT OF LITERATURE. CLASSICAL NOVELS. SLIDING SCALE OF THE INCONSOLABLES. A NEW SERIES OF TALES BY MISS MARTINEAU. ON THE ATTEMPTS...
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  • The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance
    The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance
    The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance - Third EditionThe following essay owes its origin to the author's belief that Venetian painting is the most complete expression in art of the Italian Renaissance. The Renaissance is even more important typically than historically. Historically it may...
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  • The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850
    The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850
    The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 - of Literature, Science and Art.Of the revolutions of the age, one of the most interesting and important is that which has taken place in the forms of Literature and the Modes of its...
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  • On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2)
    On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2)
    On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) - A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and LiteratureDo you think that the sculpture in the British Museum should be in the same building with the pictures in the National Gallery, that is...
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  • The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
    The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
    The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)CIMABUE (1240-1302) ARNOLFO DI LAPO (1232-1310) BONANNO (fl. 1174-1186 LAPO (1190-1260) NICCOLA AND GIOVANNI PISANI fl 1205, 1278, 1250-1328) ANDREA TAFI (1250-1320) GADDO GADDI (1259-1333) MARGARITONE (1210-1293) GIOTTO (1267-1337) PUCCIO CAPANNA (fl. 1350)...
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Art books offer a captivating exploration of creativity, history, and the minds of great artists. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding artist, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, books about art provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

For those interested in comprehensive artwork books,"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is a timeless classic. It covers the history of art from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another essential read is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases over 2,500 of the world’s most influential pieces, making it a visual feast for art lovers.

Artist biographies offer a deep dive into the lives and minds of the creators behind the masterpieces. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling book that paints a detailed portrait of the Renaissance genius, revealing his extraordinary mind and the breadth of his achievements. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that provides an in-depth look at the troubled yet brilliant artist, Vincent van Gogh.

For those seeking the best books to read about art, there are many best-selling books that stand out. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges the traditional ways we perceive art. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri offers timeless wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike, making it a must-read.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com is an excellent source for a wide selection of best-selling art books and artist biographies, ensuring you can find the perfect book to suit your interests.

FAQ's

Q. What are some essential art books for beginners?

A. For beginners, "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is an excellent choice, offering a comprehensive overview of art history with insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another great option is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases a wide range of influential artworks.

Q. What are some highly recommended artist biographies?

A. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling biography that provides a detailed look at the life and mind of the Renaissance genius. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that delves into the troubled yet brilliant life of Vincent van Gogh.

Q. Are there any thought-provoking books about how we perceive art?

A. Yes, "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional ways of perceiving art. It explores how context and perspective influence our understanding of visual images, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts.

Q. Where can I purchase art books online?

A. You can purchase a wide variety of art books online at BooksDeli.com. This online bookstore offers an extensive selection of best-selling art books, artwork books, and artist biographies, making it easy to find the perfect book for your interests.

Q. What are some inspirational books for artists?

A. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless book filled with wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike. It offers practical advice, philosophical insights, and encouragement, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about art.

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