The Art Lover's Pocket Guide

<p>Art lovers are passionate seekers but locating the works of the great masters can often present a challenge. In <i>The Art Lover's Pocket Guide</i> author Dr. Henry P. Traverso offers a guide to locating the works of the most popular and well-known Western visual artists worldwide.</p><p>Featuring diverse artists such as Joseph Albers Picasso Monet Francisco de Zurbaran and a host of others this comprehensive handbook provides essential biographical information and historical context for more than 250 visual artists. It follows with an orderly list of each artist's works and where those works are located throughout the world including museums galleries churches monasteries athenaeums universities parks and libraries in the United States Canada and Europe. </p><p>Both an easy-to-search database and a crash course in art history <i>The Art Lover's Pocket Guide</i> provides an enhanced understanding of the arts along with the tools needed to plan an art history trip and to better navigate museums.</p>