336 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 28 cm
Summary
Presents a history of world art from cave paintings to present day through seventy tales about artists and the way they created their work.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Caves to civilizations (40,000 - 20 BCE) -- Sacred places (800 - 1425) -- Great ambitions (1425 - 1550) -- Life stories (1550 - 1750) -- Revolution! (1750 - 1860) -- Seeing it differently (1860 - 1900) -- War and peace (1990 - 1950) -- Where it's at (1950 - 2014) -- Map of the world -- Timeline -- Glossary -- List of artworks.