| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xvi, 457 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 433-446. |
| Contents |
French Revolution: a break with the past -- Goya, forerunner of modern art -- Early romanticism -- Géricault and Delacroix -- Ingres and the academicians -- English contribution -- Romantic landscape in France -- Realists: Millet, Courbet, Daumier -- From Manet to impressionism -- Renoir -- Linear impressionism: Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec -- Cézanne and post-impressionism -- Neo-impressionists: Seurat and Signac -- Vincent Van Gogh -- Paul Gauguin -- Henri Rousseau -- Toward the abstract: Matisse and the Fauves -- From Picasso to abstract art -- Expressionism: revolt in Germany -- Escape into the mind: dada, surrealism, and neo-romanticism -- America today -- Modern artist and society. |
| Subject |
Painting -- History.
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Painting. |
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History. |
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Modernism (Art)
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Modernism (Art) |
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Peinture -- Histoire. |
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Modernisme (Art) |
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