--- product_id: 41002462 title: "The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained" price: "12.34 OMR" currency: OMR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.com.om/products/41002462-the-art-book-big-ideas-simply-explained store_origin: OM region: Oman --- # The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained **Price:** 12.34 OMR **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - **How much does it cost?** 12.34 OMR with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.om](https://www.desertcart.com.om/products/41002462-the-art-book-big-ideas-simply-explained) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Learn about key movements like impressionism, cubism and symbolism in The Art Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Art in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Art Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Art, with: - More than 80 of the world’s most remarkable artworks - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Art Book is a captivating introduction to painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, conceptual art, and performance art - from ancient history to the modern day - aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover more than 80 of the world’s most groundbreaking artworks by history’s most influential painters, sculptors and artists, through exciting text and bold graphics. Your Art Questions, Simply Explained This fresh new guide examines the ideas that inspired masterpieces by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Klimt, Matisse, Picasso, and dozens more! If you thought it was difficult to learn about the defining movements, The Art Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Find out about subject matters, techniques, and materials, and learn about the talented artists behind the great works, through fantastic mind maps and step-by-step summaries. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Art Book i s part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand. Review: Great value, recommended by art teacher. - Excellent overview of art history. Review: Recommend to all young art lovers - I bought this book for my friend’s daughter. She is in middle school and really like painting. I think she need to look more paintings to help her build up some knowledge of admiring painting that she can tell the good art and bad art. This book is super easy to understand and very good organized. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #237,448 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #89 in Art Encyclopedias #470 in Arts & Photography Criticism #896 in Art History (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 376 Reviews | ## Images ![The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91pJdvmvqIL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great value, recommended by art teacher. *by M***Z on October 5, 2024* Excellent overview of art history. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommend to all young art lovers *by J***Y on February 4, 2020* I bought this book for my friend’s daughter. She is in middle school and really like painting. I think she need to look more paintings to help her build up some knowledge of admiring painting that she can tell the good art and bad art. This book is super easy to understand and very good organized. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy and informative overview *by M***K on August 23, 2019* Very easy to read and a good art overview. If you’re a novice, you’ll definitely gain more from museum visits after reading. Good at relating new info to previous art concepts and movements. ## Frequently Bought Together - The Art Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas) - The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas) - The Literature Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas) --- ## 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.com.om/products/41002462-the-art-book-big-ideas-simply-explained](https://www.desertcart.com.om/products/41002462-the-art-book-big-ideas-simply-explained) --- *Product available on Desertcart Oman* *Store origin: OM* *Last updated: 2026-05-27*