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Instant Art History From Cave Art to Pop Art

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ISBN-10: 0449906981

ISBN-13: 9780449906989

Edition: N/A

Authors: Walter Robinson

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From the prehistoric cave paintings to Andy Warhol's soup cans, this lively chronicle surveys the rich history of artistic expression. INSTANT ART HISTORY examines such geniuses as Michelangelo, da Vinci, Rembrandt, Renoir, van Gogh, and the Impressionists as well as Dali, Matisse, Picasso, Kandinsky, and Lichtenstein. With INSTANT ART HISTORY you'll learn: * How Mona Lisa's smile changed forever the grim face of portrait sitters. * The differences between Analytic and Synthetic Cubism. * How the avant-garde movements of Constructivism, Dadaism, and Surrealism of the 1920s redefined how society viewed art. * How the action paintings of the Abstract Expressionists allow the viewer to "feel"…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/21/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.15" wide x 7.98" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Introduction: What is Art Anyway?
Prehistoric Art
The Ancient World
Tales of Four Continents
Out of the Dark Ages
Renaissance Plus
Rococo to Realism
Impressionism
Postimpressionism
Expressionism
Cubism
Dada, Surrealism, and Constructivism
Abstract Expressionism
Pop, Minimalism, and Beyond
Index