Art Of The 20Th Century (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ruhrberg, Schneckenburger, Fricke, Honnef
Binding: Hardback
Published: TASCHEN, 1998
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This definitive two-volume set on modern art history presents a sweeping survey of twentieth-century artistic movements, styles, and cultural shifts. As a richly illustrated reference work, it chronicles the evolution of visual expression from Fauvism and Cubism to Pop Art and Postmodernism, situating each within its socio-political context. The authors, all esteemed art historians, argue for the transformative power of art in shaping modern identity and global discourse. Volume I traces the rise of abstraction and avant-garde experimentation, while Volume II illustrates the proliferation of contemporary practices and the globalization of artistic production. With over 1,000 images and incisive commentary, the set instructs readers in both aesthetic appreciation and critical analysis.
Author: Ruhrberg, Schneckenburger, Fricke, Honnef
Binding: Hardback
Published: TASCHEN, 1998
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This definitive two-volume set on modern art history presents a sweeping survey of twentieth-century artistic movements, styles, and cultural shifts. As a richly illustrated reference work, it chronicles the evolution of visual expression from Fauvism and Cubism to Pop Art and Postmodernism, situating each within its socio-political context. The authors, all esteemed art historians, argue for the transformative power of art in shaping modern identity and global discourse. Volume I traces the rise of abstraction and avant-garde experimentation, while Volume II illustrates the proliferation of contemporary practices and the globalization of artistic production. With over 1,000 images and incisive commentary, the set instructs readers in both aesthetic appreciation and critical analysis.