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An engaging and informative guide to all the significant 'isms'schools and movementsthat have shaped modern and contemporary art from Impressionism to the present.Following on the heels of the bestselling Isms: Understanding Modern Art comes this handy smallformat guide to the history and development of modern art since the Impressionist era. Loaded with reproductions of key artworks and rounded out with a glossary and index of names, this guide is the best singlevolume concise introduction to modern art for beginners, as well as an engaging new way of conceptualizing modern art for aficionados and collectors....isms: Understanding Modern Art sorts art into a chronological sequence of more than 55 movements and schools, or 'isms.' Beginning with Impressionism, NeoImpressionism, and Symbolism, it progresses through all the major and minor art movements of the twentieth century (Fauvism, German Expressionism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Social Realism among others) through the postwar era up to the present. Featuring 110 beautiful fullcolor reproductions of key artworks illustrating the important concepts of each artistic movement, ...isms: Understanding Modern Art is like a virtual gallery of the finest modern masters.Included are a glossary, a list of principal names (artists, collectors, patrons), a gazetteer, and a chronology, making this the best singlevolume guide to modern art for beginners while also offering cognoscenti an intriguing new way of conceptualizing the visual arts of the modern era.
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- Q: What is the focus of ...isms: Understanding Modern Art? A: ...isms: Understanding Modern Art focuses on the significant art movements and schools that have influenced modern and contemporary art from Impressionism to the present, providing a chronological overview of over 55 movements.
- Q: Who is the author of ...isms: Understanding Modern Art? A: The author of ...isms: Understanding Modern Art is Sam Phillips.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: ...isms: Understanding Modern Art contains 160 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was ...isms: Understanding Modern Art published? A: ...isms: Understanding Modern Art was published on March 19, 2013.
- Q: Is ...isms: Understanding Modern Art suitable for beginners? A: Yes, ...isms: Understanding Modern Art is designed as a concise introduction to modern art, making it suitable for beginners as well as art aficionados.
- Q: What additional resources are included in the book? A: The book includes a glossary, a list of principal names, a gazetteer, and a chronology to enhance the reader's understanding of modern art.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book features 110 beautiful full-color reproductions of key artworks that illustrate important concepts of each artistic movement.
- Q: What art movements does the book cover? A: ...isms: Understanding Modern Art covers a wide range of movements, including Impressionism, Fauvism, Dadaism, and more, through to contemporary art.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for art collectors? A: Yes, ...isms: Understanding Modern Art offers an engaging perspective on modern art, making it a valuable resource for both art collectors and enthusiasts.