Art History: The Basics Contributor(s): Newall, Diana (Author), Pooke, Grant (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415856604 ISBN-13: 9780415856607 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | History - Ancient & Classical - Social Science | Media Studies - Art | History - Medieval |
Dewey: 709 |
Series: Basics |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 7.9" (1.25 lbs) 296 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Now in its second edition, this volume is an accessible introduction to the history of art. Using an international range of examples, it provides the reader with a toolkit of concepts, ideas and methods relevant to understanding art history. This new edition is fully updated with colour illustrations, increased coverage of non-western art and extended discussions of contemporary art theory. It introduces key ideas, issues and debates, exploring questions such as:
Complete with helpful subject summaries, a glossary, suggestions for future reading and guidance on relevant image archives, this book is an ideal starting point for anyone studying art history as well as general readers with an interest in the subject. |