100 Ideas That Changed Art
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Buy on AmazonFrom the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art. Arranged in broadly chronological order, it provides a source of inspiration and a fascinating resource for the general reader to dip into. Lavishly illustrated with historical masterpieces and packed with fascinating contemporary examples, this is an inspirational and wholly original guide to understanding the forces that have shaped world art.
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"This book's exploration of foundational art concepts aligns with Maria Popova's interest in intellectual history and the evolution of human thought. It offers a concise overview of influential ideas, fitting her annual round-ups of significant works."
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