The story of painting for young people : from cave painting to modern times, / by H.W. Janson and D.J. Janson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Abrams art bookPublisher: New York : H.N. Abrams, [1952]Copyright date: ©1952Description: 164 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Story of painting for young people.; No titleDDC classification:
  • 750.9
  • 759
LOC classification:
  • ND1146 .J35
Contents:
How painting began -- The old Stone Age -- Egypt -- Crete -- Greece and Rome -- The Middle Ages -- Early Christians and Byzantines -- Illuminated manuscripts -- Charlemagne -- Romanesque and Gothic -- Giotto and Italian painting -- International style -- Explorers and discoverers -- The Van Eycks -- Roger van der Weyden -- Other late Gotchic painters -- Masaccio and the early Renaissance -- Fra Angelico -- Fra Filippo Lippi -- Piero della Francesca -- Castagno -- Mantegna -- Ghirlandaio -- Botticelli -- Piero di Cosimo -- The age of genius -- The High Renaissance in Italy -- Leonardo -- Michelangelo -- Raphael -- Giorgione -- Titian -- Veronese -- Correggio -- The Renaissance in the North -- Grünewald -- Dürer -- Holbein -- Brueghel -- Mannerism -- Rosso -- Parmigianino -- Tintoretto -- El Greco -- The triumph of light -- The Baroque, a new international style -- Caravaggio -- Rubens -- The Utrecht School -- Hals -- Rembrandt -- Van Goyen -- Ruisdael -- Still life and genre painters -- Vermeer -- Velazquez -- Poussin and the French Academy -- Towards revolution -- Watteau and Rococo painting -- Chardin -- Greuze -- The rise of English and American painting -- Hogarth -- Gainsborough -- West -- Copley -- David and the French Revolution -- The age of machines -- The era of Napoleon -- Ingres -- Goya -- The Romantics -- Géricault -- Delacroix -- Constable -- Turner -- Three Americans: Hicks, Bingham, Homer -- Courbet -- Manet and Impressionism -- Renoir -- Degas -- Cézanne -- Seurat -- Van Gogh -- Gauguin -- Munch -- Toulouse-Lautrec -- Rousseau -- Painting in our own time -- What about the "isms?" -- Matisse, the "wild beasts," and Expressionism -- Modigliani -- Beckmann -- Marin -- Rouault -- Picasso -- Cubism and Abstraction -- Mondrian -- Fantastic art -- De Chirico -- Chagall -- Klee -- Miró -- Ernst -- Dali.
Summary: A chronological survey of painting, from stone age to Dali, describing the influence of the times upon artists' techniques, choice of subjects, and schools of art.
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How painting began -- The old Stone Age -- Egypt -- Crete -- Greece and Rome -- The Middle Ages -- Early Christians and Byzantines -- Illuminated manuscripts -- Charlemagne -- Romanesque and Gothic -- Giotto and Italian painting -- International style -- Explorers and discoverers -- The Van Eycks -- Roger van der Weyden -- Other late Gotchic painters -- Masaccio and the early Renaissance -- Fra Angelico -- Fra Filippo Lippi -- Piero della Francesca -- Castagno -- Mantegna -- Ghirlandaio -- Botticelli -- Piero di Cosimo -- The age of genius -- The High Renaissance in Italy -- Leonardo -- Michelangelo -- Raphael -- Giorgione -- Titian -- Veronese -- Correggio -- The Renaissance in the North -- Grünewald -- Dürer -- Holbein -- Brueghel -- Mannerism -- Rosso -- Parmigianino -- Tintoretto -- El Greco -- The triumph of light -- The Baroque, a new international style -- Caravaggio -- Rubens -- The Utrecht School -- Hals -- Rembrandt -- Van Goyen -- Ruisdael -- Still life and genre painters -- Vermeer -- Velazquez -- Poussin and the French Academy -- Towards revolution -- Watteau and Rococo painting -- Chardin -- Greuze -- The rise of English and American painting -- Hogarth -- Gainsborough -- West -- Copley -- David and the French Revolution -- The age of machines -- The era of Napoleon -- Ingres -- Goya -- The Romantics -- Géricault -- Delacroix -- Constable -- Turner -- Three Americans: Hicks, Bingham, Homer -- Courbet -- Manet and Impressionism -- Renoir -- Degas -- Cézanne -- Seurat -- Van Gogh -- Gauguin -- Munch -- Toulouse-Lautrec -- Rousseau -- Painting in our own time -- What about the "isms?" -- Matisse, the "wild beasts," and Expressionism -- Modigliani -- Beckmann -- Marin -- Rouault -- Picasso -- Cubism and Abstraction -- Mondrian -- Fantastic art -- De Chirico -- Chagall -- Klee -- Miró -- Ernst -- Dali.

A chronological survey of painting, from stone age to Dali, describing the influence of the times upon artists' techniques, choice of subjects, and schools of art.

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