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The story of painting, from cave painting to modern times [by] H.W. Janson and Dora Jane Janson.

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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 164 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
  • Publisher: New York, H.N. Abrams [1966]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
First ed. published in 1952 under title: The story of painting for young people.
Companion volume: The story of American painting, by A.A. Davidson.
Formatted Contents Note:
How painting began -- The Middle Ages -- Explorers and discoveries -- The age of genius -- The triumph of light -- Towards revolution -- The age of machines -- Painting in our own time.
Subject:
Painting.
Painting > History.
Painting.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library ND 1146 .J37 1966 02236768 Stacks Available -