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Lives of the Artists: Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)

11 Ratings

2.6

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2H 2min
Language
English
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Biographies

In this entertaining, informative collection, listeners will discover the idiosyncrasies—sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic—of twenty famous artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Peter Bruegel, Sofonisba Anguissola, Rembrandt van Rijn, Katsushika Hokusai, Mary Cassatt, Vincent Van Gogh, Käthe Kollwitz, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Georgia O'Keeffe, William H. Johnson, Salvador Dali, Isamu Noguchi, Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Andy Warhol.

© 2010 Blackstone Publishing (Audiobook): 9781609987251

Release date

Audiobook: July 30, 2010

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