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A primer of modern art. With 179 illustrations.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Tudor Publishing Company, 1945.Edition: 11th edDescription: xiv, 388 p. incl. front, illus. 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.035 CHE 23 3537
LOC classification:
  • N6490 .C5 1945
Summary: "A Primer of Modern Art" by Sheldon Cheney is a comprehensive introduction to the movements, styles, and key figures in modern art from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Cheney aims to demystify modern art by outlining its evolution, major themes, and the socio-political context in which it developed. The book covers various movements such as Impressionism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Art, explaining the characteristics that define each and the impact they have had on both art and society. Cheney also highlights significant artists and their contributions, providing insightful commentary on their works and philosophies.
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Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Fine Arts 709.035 CHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3537

"Note on bibliograhies":p. 382

"A Primer of Modern Art" by Sheldon Cheney is a comprehensive introduction to the movements, styles, and key figures in modern art from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Cheney aims to demystify modern art by outlining its evolution, major themes, and the socio-political context in which it developed. The book covers various movements such as Impressionism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Art, explaining the characteristics that define each and the impact they have had on both art and society. Cheney also highlights significant artists and their contributions, providing insightful commentary on their works and philosophies.

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