Modernism in Dispute: Art Since the Forties
- ISBN-10
- 0300055226
- ISBN-13
- 9780300055221
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 267
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Authors
- John Harris, Paul Wood, Francis Frascina
Description
This volume is part of a four-volume series about art and its interpretation in the 19th and 20th centuries. The books provide an introduction to modern European and American art and criticism that should be valuable both to students and to the general reader.
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