Masterpieces of art: from ancient times to the present / Lucia Gasparini, Serena P. Marabelli ;.

Includes index.

Contains great works of art considered as supreme artistic representation which became the torchbearers of universal values that leap over the barriers of time and circumstances in which they were created. These works of art consist in presenting in highly aesthetic manner, a representation of a way of thinking, of a specific conceptual and cultural universe, of the way of establishing a relationship which the life of an entire age or of a single, enlightened artist. Consists of paintings and sculptures, these selected works of art are testimonies to man's great talent, sensitivity and technical ability. With colored pictures.