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A history of the world. 100 objects that tell a story. Editorial note: ‘A History of the World in 100 Objects’ was the most creative, imaginative and dynamic development in primary History Education for thirty years. It ties in perfectly with and supports the government’s draft NC for History.
The notion of “world” art studies has become an important point of discussion within subfields such as colonial Latin American art, precisely because it entails an interdisciplinary approach that helps to cut through inherited disciplinary boundaries around artists, styles, and periods.
Using an international range of examples, it provides the reader with a toolkit of concepts, ideas and methods relevant to understanding art history. This new edition is fully updated with colour illustrations, increased coverage of non-western art and extended discussions of contemporary art theory.
‘A global art history?’ considers a range of different examples of artistic practice from around the world, including the sculpture of the Dogon people of Mali and the calligraphy of Wu Zhen, who was active during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368).
The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts and artwork created by pre-historic artists, and spans all cultures. It represents a continuous, though periodically disrupted, tradition from Antiquity.
Sep 21, 2022 · xii, 936 pages, [48] pages : 30 cm. Expanded to include the latest discoveries in prehistoric art as well as the most recent developments in non-Western and modern art, this is an up-to-date and wide ranging history of art. Previous edition: 2002. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Dec 30, 2020 · A comprehensive reference book packed with some of the most iconic art ever created, A Brief History of Art takes the reader on a fascinating voyage of discovery.
