The art book /

What makes something a great work of art? Written in plain English, The Art Book cuts through the jargon of art history and theory, and is packed with images of the world's greatest works of art and witty infographics that explore the ideas behind them. From prehistoric fertility figures to con...

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Other Authors: Bugler, Caroline (Contributor), Kramer, Ann (Contributor), Weeks, Marcus (Contributor), Whatley, Maud (Contributor), Zaczek, Iain (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2017.
Series:Big ideas simply explained.
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Summary:What makes something a great work of art? Written in plain English, The Art Book cuts through the jargon of art history and theory, and is packed with images of the world's greatest works of art and witty infographics that explore the ideas behind them. From prehistoric fertility figures to contemporary video installations, this is the perfect primer to the world of art. -- Cover.
Item Description:Includes index.
''Big ideas simply explained"--Cover.
Physical Description:352 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780241239018
024123901X