ISBN10: 0195215729, ISBN13: 9780195215724, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover A comprehensive, profusely illustrated guide to the world of art for young adults, this six-volume set is a fact-packed introduction to the masters and concepts of Western art. Featuring painters, sculptors, and printmakers from the Middle Ages through the present, the series has been produced through the exacting efforts of leading art historians and written in vivid, engrossing style that will be easily accessible to teenage readers.The first five books in the set contain biographical entries on 222 artists in the familiar A-Z format. Each double-page entry follows a consistent pattern. Its centerpiece is a brief essay focusing on the distinguishing characteristics of the artist's life and work. The essay is supplemented with a quick-reference biography sidebar and a feature box on the artist's style. Each profile is illustrated in color with up to two color reproductions of the works that best define the artist's style and contributions to the art of the time. Cross-references to other artists and movements follow each entry. Every volume features a timeline spanning the major movements of Western art. The final volume collects entries on the major schools and movements in art--from Abstraction through Barbizon school and dada to Vorticism--as well as a series index and a glossary with suggestions for further reading.Equally conducive to both serious ...

Oxford University Press 2001 hardcover 2000. 6 VOLUME SET. A good set of 6 hardcover youth ex-library books with usual library markings, clean text pages, and moderate cover wear. No dust jackets. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.

ISBN10: 0195215729, ISBN13: 9780195215724, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Oxford University Press, Date: 2000. Hardcover - N. Very Good. 11x3x9. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Teen and YA: Good School Ex-library Hardcover with stamps, labels, pocket and library notations. Volumes 1-6, Clean pages, prompt shipping with tracking 2000. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195215729 9780195215724 [US]

Oxford University Press 2000 Hardcover-N Very Good Size: 11x3x9; Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Teen and YA: Good School Ex-library Hardcover with stamps, labels, pocket and library notations. Volumes 1-6, Clean pages, prompt shipping with tracking.