isms: Understanding Modern Art is like a virtual gallery of the finest modern masters. Featuring 110 beautiful full-color reproductions of key artworks illustrating the important concepts of each artistic movement. isms: Understanding Modern Art sorts art into a chronological sequence of more than 55 movements and schools, or "isms." Beginning with Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism, and Symbolism, it progresses through all the major and minor art movements of the twentieth century (Fauvism, German Expressionism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Social Realism among others) through the postwar era up to the present. Loaded with reproductions of key artworks and rounded out with a glossary and index of names, this guide is the best single-volume concise introduction to modern art for beginners, as well as an engaging new way of conceptualizing modern art for aficionados and collectors.
An engaging and informative guide to all the significant "isms"-schools and movements-that have shaped modern and contemporary art from Impressionism to the present.įollowing on the heels of the bestselling Isms: Understanding Modern Art comes this handy small-format guide to the history and development of modern art since the Impressionist era.
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