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Art history flashcards of Western paintings.

On Each Masterpiece Card...

  • Unique color band shows location of each painting (take only the orange-banded cards for art travel in England!)
  • Vital statistics about each art painting
  • Art analysis of each painting. Concise, meaty summaries. 

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Famous Painters in Art History

Which famous painters are best known? Which famous paintings are considered "masterpieces" (according to leading art historians)?

Learn this (and more) from 250 Masterpieces in Western Painting, art history flashcards which have:

  • 250 renowned art paintings on 4" x 6" durable cards
  • Art review by 40 leading art historians, who explain each famous painting
  • A thorough survey of the history of painting from the Renaissance to the 1960s.
famous paintings on cards

Uses? Learn:

  • what famous artwork to see in US and Europe's art museums
  • which art paintings to see in cities with oodles of museums (think New York, D.C., and Paris!)
  • why each painting has stood the test of time
  • what cultural and political influences affected these great artists.


Sample Art Analysis

Famous Artwork Analyzed

 

Art analysis provided by David Nolta, Ph.D., Professor, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA.