Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day / edited by Ingo F. Walther.
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Language: | English |
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German |
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Köln ; London :
Taschen,
[1999], ©1999.
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Physical Description: | 760 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Part. 1. From the gothic to neoclassicism / by Robert Suckale ... [et al.] Gothic : the rebirth of art, from Giotto to Lochner ; Early renaissance : European painting in the 15th century, from Masaccio to Bosch ; Renaissance and mannerism : European painting in the 16th century, from Leonardo and Dürer to El Greco ; Baroque : the painting of the 17th century in Italy, France, England, Germany and Spain, from Caravaggio to Velázquez ; Baroque in the Netherlands : Dutch and Flemish painting in the 17th century, from Rubens to Vermeer ; Rococo and Neoclassicism : the painting in the 18th century, from Watteau to Goya
- pt. 2. From the romantic age to the present day / by Barbara Eschenburg ... [et al.] Romanticism and realism : painting in the 19th century, from Friedrich to Courbet ; Impressionism, art nouveau and jugendstil : painting from 1860-1910, from Manet to Klimt ; Classical modernism : painting in the first half of the 20th century, from Picasso and Matisse to Klee ; Contemporary painting : new movements in painting since 1945, from Pollock to Baselitz.