History of Modern Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, PhotographyAuthoritative and insightful, Arnason's History of Modern Art remains the definitive source of information on the art of the Modern Era from modernism's mid-nineteenth century European beginnings to today's divergent art trends. Now full-color throughout, this Fifth Edition has been completely redesigned to make it even more elegant and easy-to-use. New heads, subheads, and a glossary have been added to help the reader navigate the material and quickly identify areas of interest. |
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Academic Art and the Salon | 13 |
NineteenthCentury Art in | 37 |
Paul Cezanne | 50 |
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| Title | History of Modern Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography |
| Author | H. Harvard Arnason |
| Editor | Peter Kalb |
| Edition | 5, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall, 2004 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2010 |
| ISBN | 013184105X, 9780131841055 |
| Length | 832 pages |
| Subjects | › › Art / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945) |
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