World Art
The Essential Illustrated History
Flame Tree Publishing
Published on 19. September 2006
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-1-84451-564-6 (ISBN)
Description
"World Art" offers the perfect introduction to art and its appreciation, with over 350 full-colour illustrations of works by popular and important artists from all over the world. Organized by era, the reader is taken from Giotto, through Monet, to Pollock to reveal the development of art over the centuries. Supplemented with sections on Art Movements and Painting Techniques, this is the definitive reference for art enthusiasts of any level of knowledge and understanding.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
400 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 305 mm
Width: 245 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84451-564-6 (9781844515646)
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Person
Dr Mike O'Mahony is a specialist in twentieth-century art in
Europe and the United States. He teaches History of Art at the
University of Bristol and has lectured at the major London galleries,
including Tate Britain and the Royal Academy of Arts. He is founding
editor of Art On The Line, an online, international arts journal. He has written and contributed articles to many publications, including The Atlas of World Art and The Oxford History of Western Art.
Contributing authors: Dr Robert Belton, Andrea Belloli, Ihor Holubizky, Dr Julia Kelly, Dr James Mackay, William Matar, Tom Middlemost, Iain Zaczek, Dr Mike O'Mahony, Tamsin Pickeral and Michael Kerrigan.
Europe and the United States. He teaches History of Art at the
University of Bristol and has lectured at the major London galleries,
including Tate Britain and the Royal Academy of Arts. He is founding
editor of Art On The Line, an online, international arts journal. He has written and contributed articles to many publications, including The Atlas of World Art and The Oxford History of Western Art.
Contributing authors: Dr Robert Belton, Andrea Belloli, Ihor Holubizky, Dr Julia Kelly, Dr James Mackay, William Matar, Tom Middlemost, Iain Zaczek, Dr Mike O'Mahony, Tamsin Pickeral and Michael Kerrigan.