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10,000 Years of Art
500 great works of art from all periods and regions of the world.
Conceived and edited by Phaidon Editors
Editions:
Price: USD$12.95
130 points
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- Paperback
- English
- 165 x 125 mm, 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in
- 544 pp
- 500 colour illustrations
- ISBN-13: 9780714849690
- ISBN-10: 0714849693
- A pocket guide to world art from 8,000 BC to the present day
- An accessible, informative and fun compendium of world art that presents 500 masterworks from all cultures in chronological order, demonstrating what was being made all over the globe at the same time
- Only here can you find Leonardo’s Ginevra de’Benci next to an ink painting from the Chinese Ming Dynasty, or Picasso’s Demoiselles d’Avignon alongside a face mask from Gabon
- Each work occupies a unique place in the history of art and is a representative example of the art of its culture
- Concise descriptive texts set each work in context, explaining its place in the history of art
- A comprehensive index and a glossary make this book an invaluable reference tool and teaching resource
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