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The Story of Painting

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Over 500 years of art history are described in this well-illustrated study, from Renaissance to Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassicism; through Romanticism, Impressionism, and Surrealism; to Abstraction and Figurative Painting. 8 1/4" x 11 1/2". Color & b&w photos & illus.

128 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1998

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Ulrike Sommer

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October 18, 2017
This is a very interesting book. Even though it doesn't go deep, it presents a general view of the story of painting since Da Vinci, Michaelangelo till nowadays modern art. Besides, it has amazing painting all over it =P

I learned a lot by reading this book and, because of that, I recommend it!
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