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Ormiston, Rosalind,

50 art movements you should know : from impressionism to performance art / Fifty art movements you should know Rosalind Ormiston. - Munich : Prestel Verlag, 2014. - 139 p. ; col ill. ; 25 cm.

Realism -- Impressionism -- Pointillism -- Post-impressionism -- Symbolism -- Art Nouveau -- Expressionism -- Fauvism -- Cubism -- Orphism -- Futurism -- Suprematism -- Dadaism -- Surrealism -- Constructivism -- Primitivism -- American Scene Painting / Ashcan School -- Art Deco -- First School of Paris -- Russian Avant-Garde -- Metaphysical Art -- Geometric Abstraction / Abstract Art -- Vorticism -- New Objectivity -- Concrete Art -- Socialist Realism -- Fantastic Realism -- Informel -- Tachism -- New York School -- Lyrical Abstraction -- Abstract Expressionism -- Color Field Painting -- American Modernism -- Action Painting -- Pop Art -- Op Art -- Neo-Expressionism -- Nouveau Realisme -- Minimal Art -- Performance Art -- Fluxus -- Viennese Actionism -- Photorealism and Hyperrealism -- Arte Povera -- Appropriation Art -- Lowbrow -- New Image Painting -- Young British Artists -- New Leipzig School.

The latest volume in this beautifully produced and affordable series introduces readers to the major developments. Each movement is presented in a series of informative presentations--a concise definition and description; full-page and smaller detailed color illustrations; and in-depth profiles of the artists crucial to the style's development. Covering a wide range of movements both familiar and obscure, this accessible and informative volume is a perfect introduction for readers interested in art's constantly evolving story.

9783791348803 3791348809


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N6447.5 / .O76 2014

709 / O73

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