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Beschreibung
If you've always wanted to find out more about art but felt intimidated by the overeducated art world, then you've found the answer. Art For Dummies is the book that will have you and everyone you know clamoring outside the doors of your local museum. Thomas Hoving, former director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, is credited with revolutionizing the Met, doubling its size during his Dieses Produkt haben wir gerade leider nicht auf Lager.
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Technische Daten
Erscheinungsdatum
10.09.1999
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9780764551048
Herausgeber
John Wiley & Sons
Sonderedition
Nein
Autor
Thomas Hoving
Seitenanzahl
408
Auflage
1
Einbandart
Broschiert
Autorenporträt
Thomas Hoving is the former director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the former editor of Connoisseur magazine, and the author of the New York Times bestseller, Making the Mummies Dance.
Schlagwörter
Kunst
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword.
Introduction.
PART I: Appreciating Art.
Chapter 1: What Is Art?
Chapter 2: How to Appreciate Art Without an Advanced Degree.
Chapter 3: How to Visit a Museum the Way the Pros Do.
PART II: Art through the Ages.
Chapter 4: Prehistoric Art (More Sophisticated Than You Would Believe).
Chapter 5: The Ancient World: Still the Most Exciting.
Chapter 6: Medieval Art (Definitely Not the Dark Ages).
Chapter 7: The Renaissance and Revivals.
Chapter 8: The Northern European "Renaissance".
Chapter 9: Mannerism: Sensuality and the Bizarre.
Chapter 10: The Baroque: The True Golden Age.
Chapter 11: The Sparkling 18th Century.
Chapter 12: Neoclassicism and the Romantic Twinge.
Chapter 13: Impressionism (The Poetry of the Land and Mankind).
Chapter 14: Post-Impressionism (Or Better, Pre-Modern).
Chapter 15: Modern Art: The Bold, the Beautiful, and the Not-So-Beautiful.
Chapter 16: Contemporary Art and Its "ISMs" (Not Always So Nice, but Ever Exciting).
Chapter 17: A Look at Art Beyond the Western World.
PART III: Beginning Your Own Collection.
Chapter 18: Getting Ready to Collect.
Chapter 19: How to Play the Buying Game.
PART IV: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 20: The Greatest Works of Western Civilization.
Chapter 21: The Ten Most Interesting Artists (And Why).
Chapter 22: Ten Artists Worth Watching.
Chapter 23: How to Tell if Your Child Has Artistic Genius and Then What to Do.
PART V: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Artspeak Unmasked.
Appendix B: The Professional's Checklist on How to Buy Art.
Appendix C: Art Chronology.
The Essential Guide to the World's Top Art Cities and Centers.
The Awesome Americas.
Europe (All That's Worth a Detour).
Non-Western Destinations.
Bibliography.
Index.
Höhe
233 mm
Breite
18.9 cm
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