Art: a history of painting, sculpture, architecture, Volume 2A comprehensive, illustrated survey of Western art, from Stone Age to present day, placing individual masterworks of painting, sculpture, and architecture within their respective civilizations |
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Architecture Painting Sculpture | 793 |
CHAPTER NINE | 924 |
The Pioneers The Mexicans Abstract Expressionism The Reaction Against | 956 |
Copyright | |
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