Title:
A brief illustrated history of art / David West.
ISBN:
9781515725237
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, 2017.
©2017
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The ancient world: Egyptian art -- The ancient world: Greek art -- The ancient world: Roman art -- Medieval art: Europe, Middle East, and North Africa -- The rebirth of classical art: The Renaissance -- Light, color, and style: High Renaissance to Mannerism -- Dynamic grandeur to delicate elegance: Baroque and Rococo -- Rediscovery and Romanticism -- Real life: Realism, Impressionism, and Post-impressionism -- Imagination and emotions: symbolism and expressionism -- Modernism: Cubism and abstract art -- Absurdity and the unconscious mind: Dada, Surrealism, and Abstract expressionism -- Popular culture and optic illusion: Pop and Op art -- Art today: Postmodern and contemporary art.
Summary:
Provides a guide to the history of art, from the ancient world of Egypt and Greece to such art movements as the Renaissance, Romanticism, Impressionism, and abstract art.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.0 1 196342
Subject Term:
Audience:
1180L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn955012956
Availability:
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