Dinner with Da Vinci: An Appreciation of Chinese and Western Masterpieces (3-Book Set)

Dinner with Da Vinci: A Look at Masterpieces from China and the West (Boxed Set of 3 Books) includes Twenty Lectures on Masterpieces of World Art, A History of Chinese Painting, and The Philosophy of Art. Through interpretations of classic masterpieces from China and abroad, Dinner with Da Vinci: A Look at Masterpieces from China and the West (Boxed Set of 3 Books) unfolds the stories of the artists and the historical context of their times, bringing vivid scenes from the world of art to life for readers. The books trace the development of painting through the ages, changes in technique and subject matter, and the history of major schools and artists. They also offer insightful analyses of the artworks discussed, drawing on philosophy, literature, music, and history to enrich readers’ appreciation of art. Readers can learn about the nature of art and its impact on human society. Dinner with Da Vinci: A Look at Masterpieces from China and the West (Boxed Set of 3 Books) opens a window for readers, a window onto the nature of human art.