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The story of modern art /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1980.Description: 382 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0801413516
  • 9780801413513
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 709/.04 19
LOC classification:
  • N6490 .L93 1980b
Contents:
The new barbarians -- Reality questioned and answered -- Images of progress -- Art is dead : long live art -- Calls to order -- The old masters of modern art -- Art in the American grain -- Post-war art in Europe -- Recent painting and sculpture -- Beyond painting and sculpture -- The artist in modern society.
Summary: Discusses more than 250 key twentieth century works of art as well as modern movements and trends.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Carleton University, AVRC Open-stacks N6490 .L93 1980b (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16055001004

"A Phaidon book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-378) and index.

The new barbarians -- Reality questioned and answered -- Images of progress -- Art is dead : long live art -- Calls to order -- The old masters of modern art -- Art in the American grain -- Post-war art in Europe -- Recent painting and sculpture -- Beyond painting and sculpture -- The artist in modern society.

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