The Science of Art

A museum tour of art history’s most important techniques and movements, with expert insight and joyful illustration

Have you ever wondered about the thinking behind famous paintings, or the techniques used by renowned artists? Then dive into the world of art with this engaging and accessible guide.

With expert commentary from art consultant Ruth Millington and delightful illustrations by Rose Blake, this book brings art to life in a playful and engaging way. Discover the key elements of each movement, understand the artists’ motivations, and appreciate the beauty and complexity of art through the ages.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book will inspire you to see the world through a new lens and deepen your appreciation for the world of art.