Dempsey, Amy

Modern Art (Art Essentials)

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ISBN 13:
9780500293225
author:
Dempsey, Amy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
21.6 x 13.8 centimetres (0.41 kg
Genre:
21.6 x 13.8 centimetres (0.41 kg, Arts & Photography, Art, History,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.20

Description

Compact guide to modern art from Impressionism to Conceptual Art Amy Dempsey's Modern Art provides an accessible introduction to styles, schools, and movements in modern art. Spanning five chronological eras, the book explores seventy essential topics of modern art, including Impressionism, Modernism, the postwar New Disorder, and beyond. Each topic is presented with a clear definition, key artists, attributes, media, and collections, accompanied by expertly curated illustrations with explanatory captions. A useful reference section includes a glossary of modern art terms to help readers navigate this complex subject. Ideal for those looking to understand the evolution of modern art, Dempsey's guide offers a practical and easy-to-follow structure, making it an excellent starting point for anyone interested in exploring this fascinating field.

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