Modern art : impressionism to post-modernism

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Modern art : impressionism to post-modernism

edited by David Britt

Thames & Hudson, 2007

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Reprint. Originally published: London : Thames & Hudson, 1989

"First paperback edition 1999, reprinted in hardback 2007"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-408) and index

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Description

This concise and authoritative introduction covers every major development in the visual arts since 1900. The informed and informative texts, written by a team of distinguished art historians, are up-to-date in approach whilst remaining intelligible to all, and are supplemented by chronologies and select bibliographies. Anyone seeking a gallery of the masterpieces of 20th-century art, together with deft overview the period, will find no better single volume.

Table of Contents

Preface by David Britt * Impressionism by Bernard Denvir * Symbolism and Art Nouveau by Alastair Mackintosh * Fauvism and Expressionism by Bernard Denvir * Cubism, Futurism and Constructivism by J. M. Nash * Dada and Surrealism by Dawn Ades * Abstract Expressionism by Anthony Everitt * Pop by Simon Wilson * Pluralism since 1960 by Marco Livingstone

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