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Author Dempsey, Amy, 1963-

Title Styles, schools and movements : the essential encyclopaedic guide to modern art / Amy Dempsey
Edition New edition
Published London : Thames & Hudson, 2010

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  709.04 Dem/Ssa 2010  AVAILABLE
Description 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents 1860-1900 Rise of the Avant-Gardes -- 1900-1918 Modernisms for a modern world -- 1918-1945 Search for a new order -- 1945-1965 A new disorder -- 1965-Today Beyond the Avant-Gardes
Summary 'Styles, Schools and Movements' offers a clear and lively guide to the movements in modern art. A visual map of the whole period in the form of an 8 page fold-out is followed by articles on 100 of the most significant movements of the modern period
Notes Includes index
Previous ed.: 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Art movements -- Encyclopedias.
Art movements -- History -- 19th century -- Encyclopedias.
Art movements -- History -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.
Art movements.
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Encyclopedias.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.
Art, Modern.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Author Dempsey, Amy. Styles, schools and movements : an encyclopaedic guide to modern art
LC no. 2009929115
ISBN 0500288445 (paperback)
9780500288443 (paperback)
Other Titles Essential encyclopaedic guide to modern art