Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies

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Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies

edited by Ingo F. Walther

Taschen, c1996

  • : set
  • v. 1
  • v. 2

Other Title

From the gothic to neoclassicism

From the romantic age to the present day

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Note

Translated from German to English by Karen Williams and Ishbel Flett

v. 1. From the gothic to neoclassicism / by Robert Suckale ... et al. -- v. 2. From the romantic age to the present day / by Barbara Eschenburg ... et al||||

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a two-volume history of Western art, from the 13th century to the present day. For every epoch there is an introductory essay followed by commentaries on selected works and artists. This primer also includes detailed biographies of all the artists.

Table of Contents

  • Volume 1: the late Middle Ages
  • the early, high and late Renaissance
  • the Baroque and Rococo styles
  • classicism. Volume 2: Romanticism
  • Realism
  • Impressionism
  • Art Nouveau
  • Modernism
  • contemporary art.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA70417280
  • ISBN
    • 3822889091
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ger
  • Place of Publication
    Köln ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v. (760 p.)
  • Size
    33 cm
  • Classification
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