History of Modern Art: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureTraces the origins, growth, and development of 20th-century art, discusses its various forms and expressions, and explains how to understand and enjoy modern paintings, sculpture and architecture. |
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Preface and Acknowledgments page | 9 |
Transition to the Twentieth Century | 47 |
Early TwentiethCentury Painting | 100 |
Copyright | |
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