Description |
240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. |
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Series |
World of art |
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World of art.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-233) and index. |
Contents |
Observing the World: Paths to Abstraction 1910-14 -- Looking Inwards: Investigations 1912-20 -- Social Ideals: Constructing the Future 1920-39 -- Abstractions in Europe: 1939-56 -- Focus on Expression: USA 1939-56 -- Objective Approaches: Abstract art since 1956. |
Summary |
Since the early years of this century, Western abstract art has fascinated, outraged and bewildered. Even today, the meaning and significance of abstract forms can still seem elusive or impenetrable ... |
Subject |
Art, Abstract.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art, Abstract. (OCoLC)fst00815850
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Art, Modern. (OCoLC)fst00816615
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ISBN |
0500202370 |
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9780500202371 |
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