Art History 101

The Essential Guide to Understanding the Creative World

9781398836891

224 pages

Arcturus Publishing Limited

Hardback $16.99

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Overview

Handy timelines, information boxes, feature spreads and margin annotations will aid the reader in understanding terms and concepts easily and quickly.

A concise and fascinating introduction to art history.

Fully illustrated with works of art throughout the ages.

Author Bio

John Finlay is an historian of French history, specializing in twentieth-century modern art. He studied Art History and Theory at Essex University and received an MA and PhD on Picasso from the Courtauld Institute of Art. His previous books include Picasso's World (2011); Pop! (2016) and Andy Warhol: The Mechanical Art (2017). He has also contributed to international journals, publishing articles on Picasso and Giacometti in the Burlington Magazine. Finlay is funded by FABA (Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Brussels) and is currently working on its collection of Picasso's Vollard Suite (1930-37). He lives and works in Edinburgh, Scotland.