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Overview"Now that ""ArtSpeak: A Guide to Contemporary Ideas, Movements and Buzzwords"" has demystified post-war art, ""ArtSpoke"" is intented to clarify international art terms from Realism through Surrealism. ""ArtSpoke"" features the same user-friendly layout in dictionary form as ArtSpeak. It provides a valuable guide to the first century of modern art and explains such popular but often misunderstood movements, styles, and groupings as the Pre-Raphaelites, Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, symbolism, Scuola Metafisica, Neue Sachlichkeit, Vorticism and so on. Concise definitions of potentially perplexing concepts and techniques such as ""allegory"", ""androgyny"", ""calotype"", ""femme fatale"", ""found object"", ""primitivism"", ""spiritualism"", and so on distinguish this guide. The book includes an ArtChart - a one page chart of the chronological relationships among the various movements; as well as a timeline of world history and art history (1848-1945) with 24 colour illustrations and suggestions for further reading." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert AtkinsPublisher: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. Imprint: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 0.675kg ISBN: 9781558593893ISBN 10: 1558593896 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 February 1993 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9781558593886 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |