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Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short Introduction

Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short Introduction  

Christina Riggs

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2014
Published Online: 
Oct 2014
eISBN: 
9780191781261
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780199682782.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199682782
What did Egyptian art and architecture mean to the people who first made and used it—and why has it had such an enduring appeal? Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short ... More
Art History: A Very Short Introduction

Art History: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)  

Dana Arnold

Print Publication Year: 
Jan 2020
Published Online: 
Jan 2020
eISBN: 
9780191869631
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198831808.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198831808
Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture, and the other visual arts. Art History: A Very Short Introduction considers the issues, debates, and ... More
The Avant Garde: A Very Short Introduction

The Avant Garde: A Very Short Introduction  

David Cottington

Print Publication Year: 
Jan 2013
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191777790
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780199582730.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199582730
The Avant Garde: A Very Short Introduction explores the concept of the ‘avant-garde’ and examines its wider context through the development of western modernity, capitalist ... More
Contemporary Art: A Very Short Introduction

Contemporary Art: A Very Short Introduction  

Julian Stallabrass

Print Publication Year: 
Mar 2006
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191776175
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192806468.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192806468
Contemporary Art: A Very Short Introduction takes us inside the international art world to argue that behind contemporary art's variety and apparent unpredictability lies a ... More
Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction

Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction  

David Hopkins

Print Publication Year: 
Apr 2004
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191775611
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192802545.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192802545
Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction focuses on the many debates surrounding these movements: the Marquis de Sade's Surrealist deification, issues of quality, the ... More
Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction

Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction  

David Cottington

Print Publication Year: 
Feb 2005
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191775857
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192803641.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192803641
Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction examines many key aspects of this subject, including the issue of controversy in modern art, from Manet's Dejeuner sur L'Herbe (1863) to ... More
Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction

Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction  

Geraldine A Johnson

Print Publication Year: 
Apr 2005
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191775833
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192803542.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192803542
Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction provides a broad cultural-historical context for some of the Renaissance's most famous artists and works of art, introducing both ... More

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