Art History
by Marilyn Stokstad
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, slow-paced non-fiction book, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like patience over pace.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.5 / 5
4 ratings
About This Book
In tune with today's readers–rich but never effete–this is the art history book of choice for a new generation. Presenting a broad view of art through the centuries, it sympathetically and positively introduces the works of all artists. This includes women, artists of color, and the arts of other continents and regions, as well as those of Western Europe and the United States.
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- Author
- Marilyn Stokstad
- Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 640
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- Open Library
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