Understanding Art: Reference Guide To Painting, Sculpture, A. . .
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9781579581701
Description:
Understanding Art is a two-volume, fully illustrated work that strives to explain and discuss four important periods in the history of western art--the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. It aims to create a sense of understanding, recognition, and appreciation of art by analysing, within the four periods, three distinct artistic genres: painting; sculpture; and arch...
Understanding Art is a two-volume, fully illustrated work that strives to explain and discuss four important periods in the history of western art--the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. It aims to create a sense of understanding, recognition, and appreciation of art by analysing, within the four periods, three distinct artistic genres: painting; sculpture; and arch...
Description:
Understanding Art is a two-volume, fully illustrated work that strives to explain and discuss four important periods in the history of western art--the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. It aims to create a sense of understanding, recognition, and appreciation of art by analysing, within the four periods, three distinct artistic genres: painting; sculpture; and architecture. Besides the excellence of the illustrations, one of the great virtues of this book is its clear and concise explanations. It is truly an excellent first stop for anyone embarking on a serious study of art--or anyone wishing to refresh his or her memory of the facts about the art history of the western world.
Review:
'an excellent introduction to the art of the Western world, from the Romanesque to the Baroque period - an exemplary reference text.' Reference Reviews
Table of Contents:
Volume One Introduction Romanesque Art Gothic Art Renaissance Art Baroque Art Glossary Further Reading Index Volume Two Introduction Romanesque Art Gothic Art Renaissance Art Baroque Art Glossary Further Reading Index
Understanding Art is a two-volume, fully illustrated work that strives to explain and discuss four important periods in the history of western art--the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. It aims to create a sense of understanding, recognition, and appreciation of art by analysing, within the four periods, three distinct artistic genres: painting; sculpture; and architecture. Besides the excellence of the illustrations, one of the great virtues of this book is its clear and concise explanations. It is truly an excellent first stop for anyone embarking on a serious study of art--or anyone wishing to refresh his or her memory of the facts about the art history of the western world.
Review:
'an excellent introduction to the art of the Western world, from the Romanesque to the Baroque period - an exemplary reference text.' Reference Reviews
Table of Contents:
Volume One Introduction Romanesque Art Gothic Art Renaissance Art Baroque Art Glossary Further Reading Index Volume Two Introduction Romanesque Art Gothic Art Renaissance Art Baroque Art Glossary Further Reading Index
Autor | Conti, Flavio |
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Ilmumisaeg | 2003 |
Kirjastus | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Köide | Kõvakaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 310 |
Pikkus | 280 |
Laius | 280 |
Keel | English |
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