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Author Bird, Michael, 1958- author.

Title 100 ideas that changed art / Michael Bird.

Publication Info. London [England] : Laurence King Pub., 2012.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.

Item Status

Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (105 entries) : images ; digital files
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Introduction -- No. 1. Cave and rock art -- No. 2. Fired clay -- No. 3. Land as material -- No. 4. Statue -- No. 5. Wall painting -- No. 6. Scaling up -- No. 7. Narrative -- No. 8. Relief carving -- No. 9 .Body as surface -- No. 10. The nude -- No. 11. Contrapposto -- No. 12. Propaganda -- No. 13. Lost-wax casting -- No. 14. Paper -- No. 15. Memorial -- No. 16. Architectural sculpture -- No. 17. Word as image -- No. 18. Colored glass -- No. 19. Frame -- No. 20. Icon -- No. 21. Making books -- No. 22. The grotesque -- No. 23. Erotic art -- No. 24. Handwriting -- No. 25. Mosaic -- No. 26. Multipanel painting -- No. 27. Miniatures -- No. 28. Oil paint -- No. 29. Window on the world -- No. 30. Mathematics -- No. 31. Linear perspective -- No. 32. Trompe-l'oeil -- No. 33. Color codes -- No. 34. Allegory -- No. 35. Portrait -- No. 36. The sketch -- No. 37. Mirrors -- No. 38. Printmaking -- No. 39. Chiaroscuro -- No. 40. Anatomy -- No. 41. Still life -- No. 42. Copying -- No. 43. Canvas -- No. 44. Camera obscura -- No. 45. Reinventing Greek art -- No. 46. Landscape -- No. 47. Series -- No. 48. Collections -- No. 49. History painting -- No. 50. Whiteness -- No. 51. Academies -- No. 52. Romanticism -- No. 53. Authenticity -- No. 54. The artist -- No. 55. Watercolor -- No. 56. Confronting reality -- No. 57. Medievalism -- No. 58. Dealing -- No. 59. Capturing the instant --
No. 60. Assemblage -- No. 61. Commercial design -- No. 62. Paint in tubes -- No. 63. Photography -- No. 64. Art colonies -- No. 65. Artificial light -- No. 66. The unconscious -- No. 67. The primitive -- No. 68. Multiple viewpoints -- No. 69. Collage -- No. 70. Machine forms -- No. 71. Abstract art -- No. 72. Satire -- No. 73. Found objects -- No. 74. Kinetic art -- No. 75. Scenes of daily life -- No. 76. Installation -- No. 77. Expressing inner states -- No. 78. Plastics -- No. 79. Protest -- No. 80. Documentary -- No. 81. Chance -- No. 82. Shock -- No. 83. Welding -- No. 84. Pop -- No. 85. Less is more -- No. 86. Opticality -- No. 87. Hallucinogens -- No. 88. Performance art -- No. 89. Personal is political -- No. 90. Moving images -- No. 91. Conceptual art -- No. 92. Titles -- No. 93. Body as medium -- No. 94. Street art -- No. 95. Globalization -- No. 96. Digital technology -- No. 97. Museum -- No. 98. Negative space -- No. 99. The internet -- No. 100. Ephemerality -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments.
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Summary From the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art. Arranged in broadly chronological order, it provides a source of inspiration and a fascinating resource for the general reader to dip into. Lavishly illustrated with historical masterpieces and packed with fascinating contemporary examples, this is an inspirational and wholly original guide to understanding the forces that have shaped world art.
From the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference.
Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Art -- History.
Art.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Art.
Hundred ideas that changed art.
Ideas that changed art.
One hundred ideas that changed art.
Other Form: Print version: 1856697959 9781856697958 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN 1856697959 paperback
9781785392030 electronic version
9781856697958 paperback