Modern art, 1905-1945
By: Edina Bernard.
Edition: English-language ed.
Series: Chambers arts library
Publisher: Chambers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Art, European -- 20th century.
Description: "Modern Art 1905-1945 provides an introduction to modern art and criticism that will be valuable to both students and general readers. It analyses the major movements in painting, sculpture and architecture - Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism, Abstraction - as well as the lesser-known movements of the sea." "Biographical information and lists of key works highlight the significance of figures such as Picasso, Kandinsky and Matisse, whose works were to influence fundamentally the art of the second half of the twentieth century."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 142) and index.
Originally published: L'art moderne, 1905-1945. Paris : Larousse-Bordas, c1999.