Description
This book serves as an introduction to the study of European art history, examining the principal styles from classical antiquity to the modern era. It covers painting, sculpture, graphic arts, and architecture, providing a comprehensive overview of each style's historical, social, and religious context. The text is richly illustrated with carefully selected works, offering visual and verbal insights into the essential qualities of the art. The book is designed to be both educational and engaging, making it an ideal resource for art students and general readers alike.
Published 1969
Binding of book is intact. Slight foxing with creases and fraying of edges on front cover. Slight foxing and fraying of edges on back cover. Slight foxing and some fading on spine. Moderate tanning and slight foxing on top edge. Some tanning and slight foxing on fore and bottom edges. Moderate foxing on insides of covers. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations, with moderate tanning around margins.
Condition: Well Read