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Artcurious : stories of the unexpected, slightly odd, and strangely wonderful in art history  Cover Image Book Book

Artcurious : stories of the unexpected, slightly odd, and strangely wonderful in art history

Summary: "From the host of the ArtCurious podcast, this book looks at the world of art history, revealing some of the strangest, funniest, and most fascinating stories behind the world's great artists and masterpieces. It demonstrates why art history is, and continues to be, a riveting and relevant world to explore"--

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  • ISBN: 9780143134596
  • ISBN: 0143134590
  • ISBN: 9780525506409
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [New York] : Penguin Books, [2020]

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General Note:
Place of publication obtained from publisher website.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-258) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: ArtCurious, or Why art isn't (always) boring -- The unexpected -- The slightly odd -- The strangely wonderful.
Subject: Art Anecdotes
Artists Anecdotes
Art History Miscellanea
Curiosities and wonders
ART / General
Art
Artists
Curiosities and wonders
Genre: Trivia and miscellanea.
Anecdotes.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Anecdotes.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Anecdotes.
History.

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Summary: "From the host of the ArtCurious podcast, this book looks at the world of art history, revealing some of the strangest, funniest, and most fascinating stories behind the world's great artists and masterpieces. It demonstrates why art history is, and continues to be, a riveting and relevant world to explore"--

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