--- product_id: 46584925 title: "Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers)" price: "€ 89.35" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/46584925-artists-their-lives-and-works-dk-history-changers store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # Global coverage 300+ artists 200+ artworks Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers) **Price:** € 89.35 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎨 Unlock the Secrets of Creativity! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers) - **How much does it cost?** € 89.35 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/46584925-artists-their-lives-and-works-dk-history-changers) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Visual Mastery:** Explore 200+ stunning artworks that redefine the boundaries of creativity. - • **In-Depth Insights:** Gain exclusive access to the stories behind the masterpieces and their creators. - • **Global Art Journey:** Travel through time and space with artists from every corner of the globe. - • **Unleash Your Creativity:** Dive into the lives of over 300 iconic artists and discover their inspirations. - • **Perfect for Professionals:** Elevate your art knowledge and impress your peers with this essential reference. ## Overview Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers) is a comprehensive exploration of over 300 influential artists and their masterpieces, featuring more than 200 artworks that span various cultures and eras. This book offers in-depth insights into the lives and inspirations of these creative visionaries, making it an essential resource for art enthusiasts and professionals alike. ## Description Extraordinary reference book of over 80 famous painters, their lives, their loves and their iconic paintings. This art book includes insightful biographies of artists accompanied with remarkable reproductions of their famous artworks. Begin with the early Renaissance and follow art movements through the centuries to some of the most well-known artists alive today. A gorgeous exploration of the defining people of the art world including pioneers like Giotto and Jan van Eyck, the greats like Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael, and the visionaries like Frida Kahlo and Hokusai. The large format art book is overflowing with information and pictures of your favorite classics. The full-page prints are especially spectacular, allowing you to get the full effect of the work that inspired, defined and encapsulated art movements. Over 500 years of the craft is discussed, with the chapters organized by century starting with "Before 1500" and ending with "1945 – Present." Each chapter features the relevant painters of those years with its own directory. Read about the historical context of art movements in sections which include timelines and fact panels giving incredible insight into the art world, the past lives of artists and their visions and techniques. Discover the unconventional stories of the artists' lives, including their influences, developments, friendships, loves and rivalries. Read about the portraits that Holbein did for Henry VIII to play matchmaker, Caravaggio's astonishing reaction to a badly cooked artichoke and the many romantic affairs of Picasso. Sometimes scandalous and often tumultuous, the lives of artists like Raphael, Hogarth, van Gogh, O'Keeffe, Magritte, Warhol and Kiefer are as interesting and captivating as their work. The Artists Behind the Paint Brushes A beautiful coffee table book that would make a lovely gift for those interested in art history and artist biographies, or to browse the attractive reproductions of the famous artworks. Includes a foreword by Ross King, who is the author of the bestselling Brunelleschi's Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling, as well as the novels Ex-Libris and Domino. • Over 80 biographies of the standout artists over the centuries since the early Renaissance. • Beautiful reproductions of artworks that allow you to get up close to their brush strokes. • Insight into historical art themes and movements that influenced the periods. Review: Absolutely beautiful - This book has all ranges of art through our past. So beautiful and everything well explained. Well worth it. So much inside.... Review: Beautiful Book ! - Highly recommend! Beautiful book! I ordered this book as a Christmas present for my brother. He is an artist. The cover is beautiful as are the pictures inside. It contains a lot of information about famous artists. I can't wait to give it to him! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #673,305 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #967 in Biographies of Artists, Architects & Photographers (Books) #2,201 in Individual Artists (Books) #2,884 in Art History (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,246 Reviews | ## Images ![Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1wn1QvLTaL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely beautiful *by R***X on October 10, 2024* This book has all ranges of art through our past. So beautiful and everything well explained. Well worth it. So much inside.... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful Book ! *by S***N on November 20, 2023* Highly recommend! Beautiful book! I ordered this book as a Christmas present for my brother. He is an artist. The cover is beautiful as are the pictures inside. It contains a lot of information about famous artists. I can't wait to give it to him! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful Book *by N***A on January 15, 2021* Larger than I had thought. Dorling Kindersley has such beautiful layouts of books that I thought Id like this and I do. It is big and thick and heavy. Lots of info on artists and examples of their work. I didnt need another art book, but Im glad I got it. I actually read it...not just look at pictures. ## Frequently Bought Together - Artists: Their Lives and Works (DK History Changers) - Art: The Definitive Visual Guide (DK Definitive Cultural Histories) - What Paintings Say: 100 Masterpieces in Detail --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/46584925-artists-their-lives-and-works-dk-history-changers](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/46584925-artists-their-lives-and-works-dk-history-changers) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-06-20*