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Description edit
A layman's guide to art history free from bogged down, convoluted theories provides the reader with a basic working knowledge of art and its influence on society, from ancient times to today. Simultaneous.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Gauguin: Add a description of this character.
- Matisse
- Michelangelo
- Rodin
- Leonardo
- Van Gogh
- Cezanne
- Velazquez
- Renoir
- David
- Raphael
- Rauschenberg
- Monet
- Pollock
- Caravaggio
- Goya
- Rousseau
- Sargent
- Degas
- Bernini
- Picasso
- Eakins
- Vermeer
- Pissarro
- Rubens
- Derain
- Seurat
- Boccioni
- Manet
- Holbein
- Mona Lisa
- Reynolds
- El Greco
- Gainsborough
- Giotto
- Wright
- Duchamp
- Courbet
- Borromini
- Oldenburg
- Rouault
- Dada
- Rothko
- Darer
- Redon
- Gehry
- Sullivan
- Gericault
- Albers
Setting & Locations edit
- Paris
- Rome
- France
- New York
- London
- America
- Europe
- Moma
- England
- Germany
- Mondrian
- Washington
- Florence
- Lautrec
- Italy
- Masaccio
- Versailles
- Spain
- Titian
- Salon
- Egypt
- Greece
- Venice
- Chicago
- United States
- Russia
- Pompeii
- Madrid
- Vatican
- B.c.
- Athens
- Flanders
- Fauvism
- Balzac
- Corot
- Stonehenge
- Amsterdam
- High Renaissance
- Giorgione
- Berlin
- Born
- Constantinople
- California
- Mesopotamia
- Watteau
- Georgia
- Los Angeles
First Sentence edit
Art was born around 25,000 years ago, when the subhuman Neanderthal evolved into our human ancestor, Cro-Magnon man.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carol Strickland (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 709
Subjects edit
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