Author : Phaidon Editors
Release : 2019-02-20
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 297/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis 30,000 Years of Art, New Edition, Mini Format by : Phaidon Editors
Download or read book 30,000 Years of Art, New Edition, Mini Format written by Phaidon Editors. This book was released on 2019-02-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible, comprehensive, freshly-updated celebration of the vast range of human artistry from 28,000 BC to today Brought completely up to date for this revised edition and now available in a compact new format, this new edition of Phaidon's groundbreaking book presents art differently from all other compendia by revealing the huge diversity – or in many cases, the similarity – of artistic achievements around the globe. Images of more than 600 works from all periods and regions are arranged in chronological order, each with a short text that puts the work in critical context and explains its contribution to the development of art history.