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Author Russell, John, 1919-2008.

Title The meanings of modern art / John Russell
Edition Revised and updated edition
Published New York : Museum of Modern Art : Harper & Row, [1981]
©1981
©1981

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Description 429 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Series Meanings of modern art
Contents The secret revolution -- The emancipation of color -- History as nightmare -- Reality reassembled -- The cosmopolitan eye -- An alternative art -- The dominion of the dream -- A world remodeled -- A lost leadership -- America redefined -- The great divide, 1950-1970 -- How good is modern art?
Notes Includes index
Originally published 1974-75, in 12 volumes
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 406-416
Subject Art, Modern -- 19th century.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
LC no. 80008217
ISBN 0060137010
0064301109 (paperback)