Art of the western world
from ancient Greece to post-modernism
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Author
Contributions
- Gealt, Adelheid M. - Contributor
Publication
1989 - Summit Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
86,250 words, Guess
Page Count
345 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2186294M
- ISBN-139780671670078
- ISBN-100671670077
- OCLC Control Number19262958
- OCLC Control Numberartofwesternworl00cole
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number89004311
- LibraryThing81550
- Goodreads2223178
Classifications
- DDC709
- LCCN5300 .C715 1989
Description
This companion volume to the PBS television series "integrates the works of each period with the history, values, and ideals that gave birth to Western art ... [and] offers fresh insights into what the great works meant at the time they were created."--Jacket.
First Sentence
In 1972 two great bronze warriors [pp. 4-5] were pulled from the sea off the Italian town of Riace.
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- Art of the western world: from ancient Greece to post-modernism
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