Art; Defining Moments in Art

by Mike Evans

Paper Book, 2008

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London : New York, NY : Cassell Illustrated ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Sterling Pub. Co., 2008.

Description

Art isn't just for the Louvre and the Cistine chapel! Throughout the twentieth century, the art world exploded with new ideas, movements and artists were keen to express themselves in new and exciting ways. The last one hundred years have seen the classic masters, distinctive icons and rebels who break existing rules and influence new ones. Defining Moments in Art covers the key moments of twentieth century art, from iconic to the lesser-known, the movements, events and influencing ideologies, to beautiful and controversial pieces and exhibitions that uncovered new talent. Whether you're a master with materials and light or you have difficulty in telling your paints from your pencils, Defining Moments in Art is an accessible and informative guide that charts the best and most significant events of the ever-changing art world.… (more)

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2008

Physical description

800 p.; 20 cm

ISBN

9781844036400
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