Chinoiserie: The Vision of Cathay

Hugh Honour

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"Venice" was the first book in the "Companion Guide" series and this revised edition has been thoroughly updated. Regarded by many as an indispensible guide to the city and her people the book blends evocative writing with precise and detailed information.

The Companion Guide to Venice

Travel

Europe

PRENTICE/HALL

The visual arts: A history

An authoritative, balanced, and enlightened account of the history of art, ranging from the primitive art of hunters 30,000 years ago to examples of the most controversial art forms of today. This book contains over 1400 superb illustrations, including color maps and architectural plans, enabling the reader to gain perspective of the global scope of this subject. Encompassing the arts of Asia, Africa, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas, this book covers painting, mosaic, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, architecture, and photography, as well as describing historical trends that influenced all trends in art from around the world. For those needing to gain perspective regarding the history of art in our world, including art gallery owners, art collectors, and those entering the field of graphic design and art production.

The Visual Arts: A History

Arts & Photography

John Fleming

History & Criticism

Pearson Ptr

A study of the influence Romanticism exerts upon Western culture.    

Romanticism (Style & Civilization)

Penguin Books, Ltd.

A World History of Art

Pan/Macmillan

<p>Physical description; 299 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Art, European. United States - In art.</p>

The new golden land: European images of America from the discoveries to the present time

Pantheon Books

Companion Guides

The Penguin Dictionary of Decorative Arts

An exhaustive guide to the decorative arts of the West since the Middle Ages covers furniture, glass, rugs, porcelain, pottery, pewter, brass, and wallpaper

The Penguin dictionary of decorative arts

Literature & Fiction

Allen Lane.

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