Ready to discover the fascinating world of art history? Let-s (Van) Gogh!
Fine art might seem intimidating at first. But with the right guide, anyone can learn to appreciate and understand the stimulating and beautiful work of history-s greatest painters, sculptors, and architects. In Art History For Dummies, we-ll take you on a journey through fine art from all eras, from Cave Art to the Colosseum, and from Michelangelo to Picasso and the modern masters. Along the way, you-ll learn about how history has influenced art, and vice versa.
This updated edition includes:
- Brand new material on a wider array of renowned female artists
- Explorations of the Harlem Renaissance, American Impressionism, and the Precisionists
- Discussions of art in the 20th and 21st centuries, including Dadaism, Constructivism, Surrealism, and today-s eclectic art scene
Is there an exhibition in your town you want to see? Prep before going with Art History
