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How to Understand Art by Janetta Rebold Benton
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
The visual arts enrich our lives in so many ways, presenting beauty, emotion, and ideas--but sometimes looking at art is confusing and challenging. This new volume in the Art Essentials series, How to Understand Art, sets out to enhance the viewer's experience by breaking down the elements of art to pro ...Show more
Impressionism by Ralph Skea
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
It is often forgotten just how provocative and unsettling impressionist canvases seemed when they were first exhibited in 1874. Critics, professional artists, and gallery visitors alike were shocked to encounter the unorthodox paintings on display, with their seemingly unfinished surfaces and lack of an ...Show more
Modern Art (Art Essentials) by Amy Dempsey
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
The first in a new series of essential introductions to art, Modern Art guides the reader through individual movements from Impressionism to Conceptual Art, situated within five broader chronological eras. Starting with Impressionism in 1860, art historian Amy Dempsey explains the essentials of Modernis ...Show more
Photography by David Bate
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
Photography has a complex relationship to art. This volume uses an innovative framework to help readers appreciate photography as its own modern art form. In his unique and insightful approach, professor of photography David Bate presents iconic photographs in chronological order alongside significant p ...Show more
Street Art - Art Essentials by Simon Armstrong; Anon; Makoto Azuma
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
A comprehensive history and interpretation of the street art movement, featuring all of the key practitioners in a colorful combination of sharp images and insightful commentary. Street art is a phenomenon and subculture movement that reaches from the darkest urban backstreets to the most glamorous inte ...Show more
Surrealism - Art Essentials by Amy Dempsey
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Category: Art/Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
Surrealism was launched as a literary and artistic movement by French poet Andre Breton in 1924, and by the time of his death in 1966 it had become one of the most popular and recognizable art movements of the twentieth century. Contrary to common belief, surrealism was created in contrast to the chaos ...Show more
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