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The Short Story of Modern Art

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

The Short Story of Modern Art

By Susie Hodge

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About the book

The Short Story of Modern Art explains the how, why and when of modern art - who introduced certain things, what they were, where they were produced, and why they matter. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works - from the realist painting of Courbet to a contemporary installation by Yayoi Kusama - and then links them to the most important movements, themes and techniques. Accessible, concise and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists an...Show more

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9781786273697

Publisher

Laurence King Publishing

Published year

2019

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1

Original title

The Short Story of Modern Art

Format

Paperback

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