Art : A World History (ART HISTORY)

by David Williams (Editor), Fergus Day (Editor), David Williams (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1998

  $3.43

  Arranged geographically and chronologically, this book brings together all the major movements in art, architecture and the visual arts over the past 800 years. From prehistoric cave paintings to Post-modernism and present-day computer art, each period is placed in its historical and social context. Authorative text is accompanied by in-depth discussion of movement and artists which help to explain the inspiration and hidden meanings behind great masterpieces.