1001 paintings you must see before you die / general editor, Stephen Farthing ; preface by Geoff Dyer.
Record details
- ISBN: 0789315246
- ISBN: 9780789315243
- Physical Description: 960 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Universe, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Quintessence book"--Title page verso. Includes indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Introduction -- Title index -- Pre-1400 (Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art; Byzantine; Romanesque; Medieval and Gothic art; Frescoes and encaustic painting) -- 1400s (Early Renaissance Italian and Flemish art; Linear perspective in art; Humanism; Exploration of the New World; Naturalism) -- 1500s (High Renaissance art; Islamic ateliers and Mughal miniatures; Calligraphy; Mannerism; First widespread use of canvas) -- 1600s (Baroque; Classicism; Genre painting; Still lifes; Dutch Masters) -- 1700s (Rococo; Neoclassicism; Academic art; Enlightenment) -- 1800s (Romanticism versus Realism; Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood; Impressionism and Post-Impressionism; Symbolism; Fin de Siécle) -- 1900s (Art nouveau; Fauvism and Cubism; Surrealism; Abstract Expressionism; Modernism) -- 2000s (Eco Art; Neo-Modernism; Avant-Pop; Humanitarian art; Symbiotic art) -- Glossary -- Artist index -- Contributors -- Photo credits -- Acknowledgments. |
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Subject: | Painting > Appreciation. Painting > History. |
Available copies
- 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Swansboro Branch Library | 750.11 ONE (Text) | 36015000984902 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |