Understanding paintings : themes in art explored and explained
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Understanding paintings : themes in art explored and explained
M. Beazley, 2000
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Bringing together Western paintings from medieval to modern times, this title takes a thematic approach to art. With topics including religious paintings, portaiture, allegory and abstract art, the paintings are located within their cultural history.
Table of Contents
- Religious painting
- myth and allegory
- the nude
- history painting
- portraiture
- landscape
- genre
- still life
- abstract painting
- materials and techniques.
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