Art books that should be read carefully

What art books should be read carefully? The following are the art books that I have carefully arranged for you and should read carefully. I hope you like it!

Art books that should be read carefully

The story of art

Author: (English) Gombrich (E.H. Gombrich)

Book introduction: The Story of Art is one of the most famous and popular art books. It describes the development of art from the earliest cave painting to the present experimental art and expounds the history of art? A history of changing traditions. Every work in this history not only reviews the past but also leads to the future? .

The course of beauty

Author: Li Zehou

Introduction: How many such works can there be? It's rare to finish such a project with hundreds of thousands of words, isn't it? The course of beauty? The geographical position is superior and sweeping. Can you do it again? Skynet is long, but not leaking? It is logical that where the fine is imposed, the lingering place is lingering. It's not a big deal that a seemingly casual tour touches the spiritual history of an ancient civilization. ? yi zhongtian

China art history for all.

Author: Jiang Xun

Book Introduction: Art history in China is not only a student of the Academy of Fine Arts. Everyone's Art History of China is an art history that everyone needs to read and understand. Who is the author of this book? Just like a child, look at the ancient painted pottery and mottled bronzes in China; Look at the yellow silk in the Palace Museum, the gold on the broken silk, the handwriting and ink of the Tang Dynasty; Look at the majesty of the giant stone Buddha statue of the Northern Wei Dynasty standing on the stone wall; Look at the dark but still dazzling Dunhuang paintings hidden in the cave. ?

Talk about beauty

Author: Zhu Guangqian

Book introduction: Talking about Beauty is an introductory aesthetic book written by Mr. Zhu Guangqian for teenagers in the form of letters at 1932. Teacher Zhu talked with Kan Kan as an old friend, and permeated his profound understanding of the relationship between art and life into simple and fresh words. Lead readers from art into life and bring life into art? .

Jianghu Shang

Author: Lao Shu

Book introduction: Is this a book? Old trees paint? Inner confession to the world, an iconic collection of ancient tree-shaped robes. Writing is the image of the Republic of China, but painting is the heart of the current urban vagrants. Free and easy, honest, lovely, lovely, have a plenty of leisure, but in the Jianghu, you can't escape the secular and loneliness. Every painting is a cup of tea, which can refresh people, make people feel meaningful and comfort them.

Xiao Gu chats and draws pictures.

Author: Gu Ye

Introduction: Xiao Gu Chatting Painting is a book that has nothing to do with professionalism and authority. The author himself lives a life that is basically out of touch with artistic theory. It is precisely because all the feelings and ridicule come from an outsider. In Gu Ye's books, you will find that art is not so unattainable, mysterious and inviolable. Just the romance of one person or a group of people. It also has gossip about love and life suffering, which can make you. ......

The form of art history

Author: Fan Jingzhong

Press: China Academy of Fine Arts.

Introduction: This book outlines the face of western art history, just like a treasure map of art history, helping readers to systematically understand western theories and form a macro impression. This book is problem-based, not limited to topics and disciplines. Although it helps readers to drop books, I still hope that readers can finally throw away boring materials and leave only good articles.

simon schamas power of art

Author: Simon? magpie robin

Publisher: BBC Book Company

Book Introduction: The BBC documentary The Power of Art tells the life stories of eight artists including Caravaggio, Benigni, Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Picasso. It is the most popular textbook of western art history in China. This book is released at the same time as the DVD, Simon? Martha is good at turning boring knowledge of art history into fascinating stories.

contemporary art

Author: Stowe Raubras

Press: FLTRP Press.

Book introduction: When globalization becomes the background of culture and art, is contemporary art really absolutely free? Its? Contemporary? Where is the performance? How do politics and economy affect contemporary art? What drives the contemporary art world? Maybe this little book will give you a new understanding of contemporary art.

The Birth of Wu Guanzhong's Painting

Author: Wu Guanzhong

Publishing House: People's Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: This book is illustrated with pictures and texts, each work is accompanied by explanatory text, and at the same time, it comprehensively and stereoscopically restores Mr. Wu's creation. The author edited the gains and losses in his years of creation into this book.

Where does God live?

Author: Qiu Zhenzhong

Press: Renmin University Press

Introduction: Qiu Zhenzhong wrote excellent traditional calligraphy, but he is a contemporary artist. His other major is calligraphy theory, and this book analyzes the basic problems of calligraphy clearly. He has always emphasized the understanding of calligraphy as a whole visual image, and the lines contain emotions.

Hidden knowledge

Author: David? David Hockney

Publishing House: Zhejiang Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: The author puts forward a shocking judgment: some great works of art in the west are drawn with the help of mirrors and lenses. Although this view has a long history, no one has attacked the classical master like him: right? Finch, Raphael and other paintings for technical analysis.

Catch a glimpse of death

Author: t J? clark

Publishing House: Jiangsu Fine Arts Publishing House

Book introduction: This is an art appreciation diary, which records the author's experience of visiting and studying at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. Dozens of diaries have analyzed and recorded many famous classical paintings in detail on specific painting details and viewing feelings. It is an artistic appreciation work with almost no academic and professional barriers.

Notes "

Author: Zhao Guangchao

Publisher: Life? Reading? Xinzhi Sanlian Bookstore, July 2005.

Book Introduction: The time travel works of designer Zhao Guangchao, through redrawing the riverside scene in Qingming Festival and interpreting the details in the painting, bring readers back to Bianjing for a one-day tour of the Imperial Capital in the Northern Song Dynasty. He explained every image, every shop and every scenery in detail, involving knowledge of art, history, economy, architecture, literature and so on, such as a conscientious cultural guide. It's hard to say whether he loves art or history more, but such notes let us witness the fun of street life isolated from technology, although the book itself is the result of computer painting typesetting.

Complete works of song paintings

Author: Editorial Committee of Complete Works of Song Painting

Press: Zhejiang University Press, August+02, 2008.

Book Introduction: Song painting is the highest peak in the history of China painting, but most of the works in this period are scattered in the warehouses of major museums around the world, so it is difficult for ordinary people to see the real thing. The Complete Works of Song Paintings combines more than 1000 Song Paintings distributed in more than 1000 collection institutions all over the world? Family photo? , is the most complete integration of Song painting images and documents so far, with as many as 7 volumes. Yuan Xingpei, director of the Central Museum of Literature and History, commented:? This comprehensive collection of paintings in the Song Dynasty can be compared with the whole Song Dynasty and the whole Song literature. ?

Forgotten Original Works: A Re-examination of Zhenwu Painting and Calligraphy

Author: Xu Xiaohu

Translator: Liu Zhiyuan

Press: Guangxi Normal University Press, 20 12.5438+00.

Book introduction: Utopia publishes the mainland edition of The Forgotten Original: A Re-examination of Zhenwu Painting and Calligraphy. Chen Lingyun, director of the editorial department, said that it took them only two minutes to make up their minds to launch the book. What exactly is this methodology book about? To put it simply, it is the painting and calligraphy of Jian Zhen. Xu Xiaohu thinks Zhenwu's Zhu Mo Pu is a fake, while the Unknown Bamboo Stone Map is an original. What makes her special is that she always makes ancient calligraphy and painting? Presumption of guilt? . Unlike the average appraiser, she doesn't believe it? Confucius? Trust your eyes. If you are her colleague, please don't read this book; If you are an ordinary reader, you will fall in love with China's paintings and calligraphy under her guidance.

Zhaoshoucang

Author: [Qing] Zhao Dai finishing.

Publishing House: Zhejiang Ancient Books Publishing House

Introduction to the book: Zhao (1829- 1884), word, and word? Uncle, whose name is Lengjun, Tie San, Han Liao, etc. Born in Huiji (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang). He was an outstanding painter and seal engraver in Qing Dynasty, which had a far-reaching influence on later generations. At the same time, he is also a famous scholar, who has made outstanding achievements in Confucian classics, history, ci poetry and epigraphy. This book contains all his extant works, including The Legacy of Sorrow for Buddha, The Preservation of Sorrow for Buddha, Four Books of Sorrow for Buddha, The Inscription of Traveling All over the World, Zhang Zhonglie's Chronicle, The Continuation of Chinese Studies, Notes of Six Dynasties, etc. It is the most complete collection of Zhao's works at present.

Diary of China

Author: Stephen? Spender (England) David? Huo (UK)

Publishing House: Zhejiang People's Fine Arts Publishing House

Book introduction: 198 1, 44-year-old British artist David? Nicole and 72-year-old English poet Stephen? Spender came to China from the United States. In three weeks, the delegation visited Hong Kong, Beijing, Xi, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Wuxi, Shanghai, Guilin and Guangzhou. Spender, a famous poet and critic, wrote down what he saw, heard and felt at that time. Huo, who is both a painter and a photographer, recorded the face of China in the early 1980s with a brush and camera. For them, what is the content of China's diary? As fresh as three primary school students going out for the first time? .

Now, David? Huo is not only a British national treasure artist, but also one of the most important and prestigious artists in the world. Huo's 158 watercolor paintings, sketches and photographs for China Diary are not only vivid pictures of China seen by a pair of strange eyes, but also precious image files of China society in the early days of reform and opening up.

Pushkin's painting

Author: Gao Mang editor

Publishing House: Lijiang Publishing House

Book introduction: Pushkin's painting world, the genius life of poets and painters.

Pushkin is a famous Russian writer and poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Pushkin, like Hugo and Goethe, is not a painting professional, but he is also brilliant. Looking through Pushkin's manuscripts and letters, we will find that the lines embedded in the middle of the text are light and extremely vivid sketches. There are 1500 Pushkin paintings preserved. Pushkin's paintings include self-portraits, portraits of friends, czars, girlfriends and officials, horses, eagles and landscapes. Several of the paintings are scattered beside the text, which is obviously the expression of the author's mind, love and hate, and sarcasm are vividly on the paper. Lev? Tolstoy said he? With poetic ideas? , similarly, he also? Use painting creativity? . This book is carefully edited by Mr. Gao Mang from more than 65,438+0,500 Pushkin paintings on the basis of years of studying Pushkin's literature and painting creation, supplemented by detailed explanations and vivid painting interpretations. It is a masterpiece with both appreciation and research reference value.

Fisher's sketch

Author: Nicholas? Ivanovic? Fishin (Russia)

Publishing House: Jilin Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: Nicholas? Ivanovic? Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin (188 1- 1955), a Russian-American painter, was born in Kazan, Russia. My father is a skilled woodcarver and bronzer, and my mother is the daughter of a local construction contractor. When I was a child, Fei Xin followed his father's team of woodcarving gold-plated contractors to decorate the church with icons and murals, and traveled all over his hometown towns and farms. Fei Xin's painting and woodcarving skills have been exercised and appreciated in practice. The natural customs and scenery along the Volga River nourished his soul. This also nourished his art and formed his unique artistic views? Right? Craft? Master and respect yourself. His works are unique, including Autumn and Elegant Portrait of Kanouri and His Father. His sketch is influenced by traditional oriental painting, and his sketch head is unique and profound with charcoal strokes on solid and smooth paper.

China National Museum Ancient Art Series? China National Museum collects ancient porcelain.

Author: editor Lu

Publishing House: Anhui Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: This book is compiled by authoritative experts and scholars organized by the National Museum of China, and 146 pieces (groups) of top-class porcelain are selected from more than 250,000 pieces of China ancient porcelain cultural relics collected by Guo Bo. Each piece of porcelain is required to represent the highest technological level of that era, which can be said to be the best among the best, clearly showing the development context of ancient porcelain in China. All the cultural relics span from the Spring and Autumn Period to the late Qing Dynasty. In addition to the overview of each part, each cultural relic not only has high-definition pictures and descriptions of its age, size and place of origin, but also is accompanied by experts' research interpretation and analysis appreciation. The monograph is accompanied by four academic research articles by experts in the field of porcelain making in China, which deeply analyzes and discusses the ancient porcelain making art in China. This book is a combination of visual presentation of pictures and academic research, and it is a combination of documentary, academic and art.

Ancient print series

Publishing House: Henan Fine Arts Publishing House

Book Introduction: China ancient prints were developed on the basis of painting art and block printing. It began in Sui Dynasty, flourished in Tang Dynasty, flourished in Song Dynasty, flourished in Ming Dynasty and declined in Qing Dynasty. After 1000 years of development, brilliant achievements have been made. It is an important category of China fine arts, which has independent artistic value and status in the history of China culture and art.

As a classic with high academic and practical value, Ancient Printmaking Series selects outstanding printmaking works of past dynasties, so that readers can understand the development of China printmaking art through these classic works, accumulate and spread China's outstanding cultural and artistic achievements, prosper the art publishing industry and enrich people's cultural and artistic life.

The purpose of this series is not to select editions from the perspective of printing technology, rare books and rare books, but to select the representative works with profound characteristics and influence in the history of China printmaking from the perspective of painting art, select the basic editions, compile and print them finely, and publish them in batches.

The first album has 25 kinds of income, which brings together the essence of ancient prints, covers a variety of styles of ancient prints, and fully embodies the basic characteristics of ancient prints.

Zhejiang University Art History Series

Author: Yan Xiaojun "The universe cares about hands"

Zhao Jing's Research on Ming Dynasty Painting Academy

Archaeological Research on Bronzes of Han Dynasty in Wu Xiaoping.

Press: Zhejiang University Press

Book Introduction: As a part of Zhejiang University's art history discipline construction plan, this series of art history books covers different research directions, reflecting the achievements of Zhejiang University in four research directions: ancient painting and calligraphy in China, art archaeology, traditional painting in China, art theory and art criticism. Although a perfect or ideal study of art history needs to combine images, objects, documents and theoretical propositions in order to get a comprehensive understanding of a specific research object, each book presents its own different spiritual temperament because of the complexity and multidimensional knowledge map of art history and the different research methods, problem awareness and theoretical concerns of researchers.

Sketch of ancient buildings in Yunnan

Author: Liu Yuming Liu Peihui.

Publishing House: Yunnan Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: This book is a collection of sketches of the layout and structure of ancient buildings in Yunnan. This was painted by a father and son. With a little more concern and enthusiasm for traditional culture, they saw the ancient buildings with few remains, struggled under the extrusion of reinforced concrete, and traveled all over Yunnan in a few years, drawing more than 500 architectural sketches, including the structure of a bucket arch and a window lattice. The publication of this book has left valuable information for scholars who are interested in studying ancient architecture culture and people who are keen on ancient architecture culture.

Selected Manuscripts of Modern Writers in China Collected by Lu Xun Memorial Hall.

Author: Shanghai Luxun Memorial Hall.

Publishing House: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House

Book Introduction: The Selected Manuscripts of Modern Writers in China, collected by Luxun Memorial Hall, selected more than 50 manuscripts of about 50 famous modern writers, arranged and photocopied them for the first time, and organized a number of senior researchers to make a comprehensive annotation and detailed analysis of the manuscripts, and introduced the relevant figures one by one, which is of great cultural and historical value.

As a collection unit of cultural relics, Shanghai Lu Xun Memorial Hall not only collects precious manuscripts of Lu Xun, but also a number of manuscripts of modern China writers, such as Rou Shi's poems preserved by Lu Xun, Qu Qiubai's letters, Ding Ling's and Hu Yepin's novel manuscripts donated by Xie Lianru. These manuscripts of the 1920s and 1930s can be completely preserved to this day, which is really precious.

On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of Lu Xun's birth/kloc-0, the publication of this book not only enables readers to taste and appreciate the author's handwriting, but also has important research and collection appraisal value, and is also a positive attempt to integrate excellent modern culture into contemporary society.

? Heaven and earth draw hearts? Series (6 volumes in total)

Author: Xiao Rong Gao Shiming, editor-in-chief of Xu Jiangwei.

Press: China Academy of Fine Arts Press.

Introduction: The series of books was carefully planned and compiled by China Painting and Calligraphy Institute of China Academy of Fine Arts in cooperation with 20 15, with academics as the public instrument? Heaven and earth draw hearts? China Art Exhibition on the Road between America and China? His academic achievements were carefully selected from the 2,000 collections of China Painting and Calligraphy Institute of China Academy of Fine Arts, and were compiled by teachers and students of China Academy of Fine Arts for one year. This series revolves around? Gome Road? The theme is promoted layer by layer, integrating oriental cultural concepts and contemporary artistic concepts, and showing the traditional and modern international cultural field of Chinese painting.

The compilation of this series is characterized by the collection of 87 years' collections and masterpieces, many of which are published for the first time, representing the spirit of Chinese painting and embodying the tradition of Chinese Academy of Fine Arts. In the overall design, the hardcover form of cyan and beige materials, supplemented by the classic Chinese ink painting as the intaglio background, the cover font is retro style, and the silver bronzing process reflects the bookish spirit of the book and the long-standing characteristics of China landscape painting. It is the most complete independent painting. As? Intellectual? Symbol, in the overall design reflects the beauty and charm of culture.

The Mystery of Hand Painting: A Study of Pang Maokun's Manuscripts

Author: Pang Maokun

Publishing House: Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House

Book introduction? From line to volume, from perceptual painting to rational cognition, from visual shaping to thinking link, as a creative method of manuscript. As an independent artistic expression, sketch is free.

Rare edition of ancient New Year pictures in China

Author: Wang Haixia, editor in chief.

Publishing House: Hubei Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: It lasted for 6 years, China? Twelfth Five-Year Plan? The key publishing planning project "Rare Book of China Ancient New Year Pictures" (Volume 1 1) came out. This is a group of extremely precious images of China's social and folk life. This series featured nearly 4,000 ancient New Year pictures, from the Song and Jin Dynasties when New Year pictures began to the Republic of China. Selected works are rare in the field of collection. After six years' compilation, the rare edition of China Ancient New Year Pictures was edited by Mr. Bo Songnian, general consultant of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, and Ms. Wang Haixia, editor-in-chief of the National Academy of Painting. It is the largest New Year picture book in China, with the most complete and abundant contents, the oldest collection and the widest geographical area, and it has extremely high historical and academic value.

Shanghai painting series (9 volumes and 24 volumes)

Publishing House: Shanghai Painting and Calligraphy Publishing House

Book introduction: Shanghai Painting Department has 24 volumes, which are divided into two categories: charts and personnel appendices. Based on the development of Shanghai-style painting, the picture is divided into eight parts: all rivers run into the sea, the style of Yuyuan Garden, the urban forest, the interest of stone and stone, the meeting of the clouds, the era of change and the future. The time span is about19th century to 2 1 century. There are 866 painters and 3090 works in this category. The personnel appendix mainly includes two parts: the painter's biography and the chronology of major events: the painter's biography * * * income 1660 Shanghai painter, which records the painter's life and background one by one; The chronology of events focuses on the important events in Shanghai-style painting, such as community activities, art exhibitions, art education, newspapers and magazines, and Chinese and foreign painting exchanges.

The publication of this set of books presents the style of Shanghai-style painting as a whole, and also captures those painters who are lost in history, providing fresh information for the study of Shanghai-style painting. It is the most systematic and largest collation of Shanghai style painting in the past hundred years, a landmark publication of Shanghai style painting, and a tribute to the achievements of Shanghai style painting with the latest research results, which is of great significance and far-reaching significance.

China Cultural Relics Collection and Appreciation Book Department? Encyclopedia of China Cultural Relics Collection

Publishing House: Shandong Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction: According to the system and level of various cultural relics in China, this book systematically expounds the characteristics of various articles in the form of entries, integrating cultural relics research, authenticity identification and collection appreciation. The book is divided into eight volumes, including ceramic volume, jade volume, painting volume, calligraphy volume, bronze volume, miscellaneous craft volume (up and down) and lacquer furniture volume. This book is edited by the expert committee of China Cultural Relics Society, which ensures the authority of academic and knowledge as well as the integrity and scientificity of the whole structural system.

China Cultural Relics Collection and Appreciation Book Department? The collection of China Encyclopedia of Cultural Relics basically covers the main fields of ancient cultural relics in China. Wide selection of materials, beautiful pictures, accurate words, knowledge, interest and academic. It is a necessary reference book for collectors.

Tang yincun

Publishing House: Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House

Mr. Tang is known as the Tan of Shanghai Style Art for his calligraphy and painting. His seal cutting master is Mr. Qian Juntao. Mr Han Tianheng once commented on his skill. Originated in the Zhou and Qin Dynasties, dabbled in the Han Dynasty, and has a strong elegance. ? A few years ago, Mr. Tang published two kinds of prints, Tang Yincang and Tang Tiebi Zuozhuan Yincang, which received rave reviews. Now, he has collected about 300 works of different periods and integrated the latest prints, hoping to share his years of practical experience with his peers for reference.

Elaboration on the research skills of famous inscriptions in past dynasties.

Author: Editor-in-Chief Zhou Shiwen

Publishing House: Zhongzhou Ancient Books Publishing House

Book introduction: "Learning Techniques', a masterpiece of past dynasties, won the 25th? Taurus cup? Silver Award for Excellent Art Books. The series featured famous ancient inscriptions in China, including Wang Xizhi's Shu Hang? Master techniques "and" Zhao Mengfu running script? There are 30 books with 365,438+0 volumes, such as Strengthening Learning Skills. The content basically runs through the whole history of calligraphy development. Calligraphers have their own styles and profound traditional skills.

Learn books, Tianjin, Liang and people. Zhou Shiwen, a famous calligrapher and calligraphy theorist, was specially invited to compile this series of books, and the selected examples were interpreted professionally and scrutinized repeatedly, so as to popularize the artistic essence in the inscriptions to readers. Rooted in the soil of traditional culture and art, adhering to the rigorous and meticulous attitude, the publication of this series of books is willing to play a good bridge role for calligraphy inheritance.