The Short Story of Art : A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes & Techniques

The Short Story of Art : A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes & Techniques

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Author: Susie Hodge
Publisher: Laurence King
ISBN: 9781780679686
Pages: 224
Illustrations: 150
Cover: Paperback
Weight: 0.50kg
Dimensions: 21cm X 15cm X 2cm
Language English
  • 750.00 грн


The Short Story of Art is a new and innovative introduction to the subject of art. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works, from the wall paintings of Lascaux to contemporary installations, and then links these to sections on art movements, themes and techniques.

The design of the book allows the student or art enthusiast to easily navigate their way around key periods, artists and styles. Accessible and concise, it simplifies and explains the most important and influential concepts in art, and shows how they are connected.

The book explains how, why and when art changed, who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and whether they matter. It demystifies artistic jargon, giving readers a thorough understanding and broad enjoyment of art.

Language English

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