The History Of Modern Painting V2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163641491)

The History of Modern Painting V2 is a book written by Richard Muther that explores the evolution of painting from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers the period from the Impressionist movement to the emergence of modern art. The book is divided into multiple chapters, each focusing on a specific style or artist. It begins with a discussion of the Impressionist movement and its impact on the art world. The book then moves on to explore Post-Impressionism and the work of artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Paul C�����zanne. The book also covers the emergence of Fauvism and Cubism, two important movements that challenged traditional artistic conventions. The work of artists such as Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso is discussed in detail. The book concludes with a discussion of the emergence of abstract art and the work of artists such as Wassily Kandinsky and Kazimir Malevich. Throughout the book, Muther provides detailed analysis and commentary on the work of each artist and the historical context in which they worked. The book is richly illustrated with examples of the artists' work, making it an excellent resource for art historians, students, and enthusiasts. Overall, The History of Modern Painting V2 is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the evolution of painting in the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Richard Muther
ISBN-10: 1163641499
ISBN-13: 9781163641491
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 826
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.07lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.64d