General History of Art

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Anticipating the first edition of his book, the writer, playwright and translator Pyotr Petrovich Gnedich defined his goal as follows: “This book is the first attempt to give in Russian, in a lively and concise presentation, a picture of the general course of the development of arts from ancient times to the present day. ... "And he succeeded - this is the main merit of P. P. Gnedich, whose authority as a popularizer of classical knowledge about art is still indisputable.
Without exaggeration, the amount of factual material presented in the "General History of Arts" is enormous: the reader unfolds a complete picture of the development of architecture, painting, sculpture from ancient times to the twentieth century. The book presents all the best that was created by the geniuses of painting, sculpture, architecture in the entire centuries-old history of human civilization.
The graphic material is just as magnificent - about a thousand illustrations of excellent quality make this book an ideal gift. The indisputable advantage of the proposed edition is additional reference material, explanations for illustrations, comments and necessary notes. The modern richly illustrated edition will become a real decoration of your home library, an unforgettable gift for anyone who is interested in masterpieces of world art from Ancient Egypt to classical works by Russian masters.

Barcode: 9785040887972 SKU: 70008884 Category:
Publication language: Russian

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