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444 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 30 cm |
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At head of title: Art and mankind. |
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"English text prepared by Emily Evershed, Dennis Gilbert, Hugh Newbury, Ralph de Saram, Richard Waterhouse and Katherine Watson from the French original L'art et l'homme." |
| Contents |
Classicism and the romantic movement. Art forms and society / René Huyghe ; Classicist reaction in the 18th and 19th centuries / Pierre Francastel ; Romantic movement / Marcel Brion ; Historical summary / Lydie Huyghe, Evelyn King and Emily Evershed -- Later Eastern art. The Moslem world: introduction / René Huyghe ; From the Mediterranean to Iran / Gaston Wiet ; Historical summary / Sophie Essad-Arseven and Gisèle Polaillon-Kerven ; Persian art after 1200 / Basil Gray ; Historical summary / Jeannine Auboyer ; Moslem India / Jeannine Auboyer ; Historical summary / Jeannine Auboyer ; Mogul India / Basil Gray ; Historical summary / Jeannine Auboyer ; The Far East. China under the Mings / Madeleine Paul-David ; Historical summary / Jeannine Auboyer ; Japanese art in the Muromachi and Momoyama periods / Madeleine Paul-David ; Historical summary / Madeleine Paul-David ; Chinese art of the Ch'ing period / Madeleine Paul-David ; Historical summary / Jeannine Auboyer ; The Tokugawa period in Japan / Madeleine Paul-David ; Historical summary / Madeleine Paul-David ; Contacts between East and West / Jacques Wilhelm -- Realism and impressionism. Art forms and society / René Huyghe ; The realist movement / Bernard Dorival ; Impressionism and symbolism / Michel Florisoone ; Historical summary / Lydie Huyghe, Evelyn King and Emily Evershed -- Art in the 20th century. Art forms and society / René Huyghe ; The beginnings of modern art / Jean Cassou ; Art after the First World War. The exploitation of the earlier discoveries / Bernard Champigneulle ; The new departures / Frank Elgar ; Historical summary / Cécile Goldscheider ... [et al.] |
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Art, Modern -- 19th century.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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| Added Title |
Art et l'homme. English
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Art and mankind. |
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