01186nam a2200193 i 4500 260119s1988 xx o 001 0 und d 1-870461-18-5 PK-LaGCW 750.92 BOL Bolton, Linda The History & Techniques of the Great Masters : Gauguin / Linda Bolton 2nd Edition. Quarto Publications : London, 1989. 64 Pages : hbk. 30 cm. Include Index The history of the great masters reflects the evolution of art from realistic representation to personal and expressive styles. Artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael mastered techniques like perspective, anatomy, and chiaroscuro during the Renaissance, creating highly naturalistic and balanced works. Later masters, including Rembrandt, Velázquez, and Vermeer, refined the use of light, texture, and emotional depth. By the 19th century, artists like Manet, Cézanne, and Van Gogh began experimenting with color, brushwork, and form, using new techniques to express modern life and personal vision, shaping the foundation of modern art. Fine Arts ddc 0 0 ddc 0 750_920000000000000_BOL 0 7538 LPL LPL 2026-01-19 0 750.92 BOL 12520 2026-01-19 12:52:05 2026-01-19 BK 6405 6405