10,000 years of art
2009
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A compact guide to world art, offering a fresh perspective on the whole of art history since 8000 BC. Organized in chronological order, it presents 500 works of art that covers various cultures (not just western) and represents the examples of fine and decorative art from 10000 years of human history. 10,000 Years of Art is a compact guide to world art, offering a fresh perspective on the whole of art history from 8,000 BC to the present day. Organized in chronological order, the 500 works of art presented here cover all cultures (not just western) and represent the finest examples of fine and decorative art from 10,000 years of human history. Each work is illustrated in colour and accompanied by a concise, informative text. A companion title to Phaidon's groundbreaking 30,000 Years of Art , this convenient pocket-sized volume is an indispensable resource for any art enthusiast.
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Imprint:
London : Phaidon, 2009.
Collation:
543 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 17 cm.
Variant title:
Other title: 10000 years of art
Notes:
Includes index."First published as 30,000 years of art. This edition abridged and revised"--Colophon.
ISBN:
9780714849690 (pbk)
Dewey class:
709709
Language:
English
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BRN:
1832930