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Modern Art

ISBN: 9780131830578 | 0131830570
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 12/1/2002

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
"The third edition of Modern Art, now revised and expanded, narrates one of the great stories of our time - how European and American vanguard culture created modernist art by heeding the call "to make it new." Modern Art captures the sense of intellectual and aesthetic ferment through the close integration of its authoritative text and nearly nine hundred well-chosen illustrations. Right up through the present day, coverage ranges across a broad spectrum of visual arts, from painting, sculpture, and photography to conceptual forms, installatio... MORE
Preface and Acknowledgments5(4)
Modernism and Its Origins in the 19th Century
9(14)
Seurat, Cezanne, and the Language of Structure
23... MORE
Gauguin, van Gogh, and the Language of Vision
34(20)
Art Nouveau in Painting and Design
54(7)
Early Modern Sculpture: From Rodin to Brancusi
61(20)
Tradition and Innovation in Architecture: 1880--1914
81(20)
Expressionism in France: Matisse and the Fauves
101(11)
Expressionism in Germany: The Bridge and the Blue Rider
112(20)
The Cubist Revolution: Braque and Picasso
132(16)
From Cubism to Abstract Art: Futurism, Suprematism, De Stijl
148(15)
Dada and Fantastic Art
163(15)
Surrealism: The Resolution of Dream and Reality
178(18)
The Shaping of a New Architecture: 1918--40
196(19)
The School of Paris between the Wars
215(19)
International Abstraction: Constructivism and the Bauhaus
234(13)
American Art in the Wake of the Armory Show
247(18)
The New York School: Abstract Expressionism
265(20)
The Postwar European School: L'Art Informel, Expressionist Figuration, Welded Sculpture
285(13)
American Art of the Sixties: Pop Art and Minimalsim
298(31)
Europe's New Realism, Pop Art, and Abstraction
329(11)
The Diffusion of the New Architecture: 1954--75
340(17)
The Post-Minimal/Post-Modern Seventies: From Conceptual Art to New Image
357(31)
The Post-Modern Eighties: From Neo-Expressionism to Neo-Conceptualism
388(25)
The Nineties: Art for the Millennium
413(17)
Post- and Neo-Modernism in Architecture
430(11)
Notes441(1)
Bibliography441(4)
Index445
John Jacobus is Professor of Art and Urban Studies at Dartmouth College. Sam Hunter is Emeritus Professor of art history at Princeton University, where he taught for twenty-two years.

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