Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity

Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity
Old Masters and Young Geniuses The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity
Author: David W. Galenson
When in their lives do great artists produce their greatest art? Do they strive for creative perfection throughout decades of painstaking and frustrating experimentation, or do they achieve it confidently and decisively, through meticulous planning that yields masterpieces early in their lives?By examining the careers not only of great painters ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691133805
ISBN-10: 0691133808
Publication Date: 11/12/2007
Pages: 256
Rating:
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 1

4.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 3
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 1 Book Reviews of "Old Masters and Young Geniuses The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

reviewed Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity on + 22 more book reviews
This is a wonderful book! I recommend reading it for educators. It is a study about how different successful artists through out recent history became successful; their work strategies, etc. People interested in history,art, statistics, and Career counseling subjects would enjoy this book as well.


Genres: