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Title Art, the critics' choice : 150 masterpieces of western art selected and defined by the experts / introduced by John Russell ; edited by Marina Vaizey.

Publication Info. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1999.
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Description 368 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 360-361) and index.
Contents Foreword / John Russell -- Preface / Marina Vaizey -- Greco-Roman and early Christian art / Jaś Elsner -- The Middle Ages / Michael Kauffmann -- The early Renaissance / Paul Hills -- The high Renaissance and mannerism / Sharon Fermor -- The Baroque / J. Douglas Stewart -- Northern Europe / Paul Taylor -- The eighteenth century / Adelheid Gealt -- The early nineteenth century / Christopher Riopelle -- Modern art / Richard R. Bretell -- The early twentieth century / Jill Lloyd -- The late twentieth century / Marco Livingstone -- Endpiece / Marina Vaizey.
Summary Uses text and exemplary works to chronicle the history of Western art.
Subject Art -- Themes, motives.
Art -- History.
Added Author Russell, John, 1919-2008.
Vaizey, Marina.
ISBN 0823002608
9780823002603
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