{"product_id":"one-hundred-great-paintings-by-louise-govier-9781857094930","title":"One Hundred Great Paintings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Gallery in London houses one of the richest collections of Western European paintings in the world, ranging from the 13th to the 20th century. In this beautiful book, \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Great Paintings\u003c\/em\u003e, one hundred of the greatest works from the collection, each by a different artist, are presented in chronological order and accompanied by a lively, informative text and full-page colour reproductions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the earliest—a remnant of an Italian altarpiece dating from around 1265—to the most recent—Paul Cézanne’s great \u003cem\u003eBathers\u003c\/em\u003e, of about 1894–1905—each painting has been carefully chosen for the unique significance it holds; whether representing a particular artist, place, or time, or simply for its beauty and the pleasure it provides to the viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe painters featured here include some of the most famous names in European art—Duccio, Giotto, Dürer, Holbein, van Eyck, Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Rubens, Rembrandt, El Greco, Velázquez, Zurbarán, Goya, Caravaggio, Claude, Poussin, Hogarth, Gainsborough, Reynolds, Constable, Turner, Courbet, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Rousseau, and Van Gogh—and some of the most iconic paintings in the world—\u003cem\u003eThe Wilton Diptych\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Arnolfini Portrait\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Ambassadors\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSunflowers\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese selected highlights introduce some of the most inspiring paintings ever made. The reader can dip in to explore individual paintings or read from cover to cover for a full survey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by the National Gallery Company\/Distributed by Yale University Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461218156780,"sku":"9781857094930","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781857094930-one-hundred-great-paintings.jpg?v=1774962462","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/one-hundred-great-paintings-by-louise-govier-9781857094930","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}