500 self portraits / [introduction to the new edition by Liz Rideal, introduction to the first edition by Julian Bell]
Publisher: London : New York, NY : Phaidon Press Limited ; Phaidon Press, Inc., 2018Copyright date: ©2000Edition: Revised and updated editionDescription: 587 pages : portraits (chiefly color) ; 20 cmContent type: still image Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780714875958; 0714875953Other title: Five hundred self portraitsUniform titles: Five hundred self-portraits. Subject(s): Self-portraits | Portrait painting | Artists -- Portraits | Artists | Portrait painting | Self-portraitsDDC classification: 757 LOC classification: N 7618 | .F58 2018Summary: A compelling collection of self-portraits from throughout recorded history, revised to include captivating contemporary works. The challenge of interpreting and recreating their own likenesses has proven irresistible to artists throughout the ages. Originally published more than 80 years ago and last revised in 2000, this wholly new edition for 2018 presents a selection of powerfully evocative works by many of the world's greatest artists - from Durer and Rembrandt to Marina Abramović, David Hockney, and Cindy Sherman - working in painting, photography, sculpture, and performance. Flowing in a chronological sequence, with interspersed artist quotes, it features essays by Julian Bell and Liz Rideal. This is both a useful resource and a thoughtful celebration of a much-loved art form.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | N 7618 .F58 2018 | Not for loan | 012424 |
First published by Phaidon in 2000 with title: Five hundred self-portraits.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A compelling collection of self-portraits from throughout recorded history, revised to include captivating contemporary works. The challenge of interpreting and recreating their own likenesses has proven irresistible to artists throughout the ages. Originally published more than 80 years ago and last revised in 2000, this wholly new edition for 2018 presents a selection of powerfully evocative works by many of the world's greatest artists - from Durer and Rembrandt to Marina Abramović, David Hockney, and Cindy Sherman - working in painting, photography, sculpture, and performance. Flowing in a chronological sequence, with interspersed artist quotes, it features essays by Julian Bell and Liz Rideal. This is both a useful resource and a thoughtful celebration of a much-loved art form.