num_pages: 610
description: Traces the origins and growth of modern art, assessing the intrinsic qualities of individual works and describing the social forces in play. The result is a guide through the forest of artistic labels - Impressionism and Expressionism, Symbolism, Cubism, Constructivism, Surrealism and others. This book also traces the achievements of Degas and Cezanne, Ensor and Munch, Matisse and Kandinsky, Picasso, Braque and Epstein, Mondrian, Dali, Modigliani, Utrillo and Chagall, Klee, Henry Moore and many other artists in a revolutionary age.
language: English
title: Painting and Sculpture in Europe: 1880-1940
titlecomplete: Painting and Sculpture in Europe: 1880-1940
genres: History, School, Art History, France, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 60
series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series
publisher: Yale University Press