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The Essential Cy Twombly

Simon Schama • Thames & Hudson • ISBN Not provided

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The Essential Cy Twombly

Simon Schama • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 9780500093856

ISBN-10 0500093857 • 2014 • Standard Edition

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ISBN Not provided • Completeness 68

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the work of Cy Twombly, one of the most significant artists of the 20th century. It includes essays by Simon Schama that delve into Twombly's unique approach to art, characterized by his use of calligraphic lines and classical references. The book is richly illustrated with color plates and offers insights into Twombly's influence on contemporary art.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
HardcoverStandard EditionSep 08, 2014
Pages: 256Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: Simon Schama

Cultural context

Category: 20th Century ArtCategory: Abstract ExpressionismCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Modern ArtCategory: Visual ArtsCategory: ExpressionismInfluenced by: Jackson PollockInfluenced by: Robert RauschenbergInfluenced by: Willem de KooningInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Art PublishersInfluenced: Visual StorytellersCornerstone of: Contemporary Art Publications

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