Arts In Spain

Author: John F. Moffitt

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  • : 9780500203156
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  • : February 1999
  • : 210mm X 149mm X 16mm
  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9780500203156
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Description

This text provides an overview of the arts in Spain from prehistory to the present day. Providing examples from different artistic fields, the author traces the development of the arts in Spain from its Christian foundations through to the innovative works of Picasso, Dali and Miro.

Table of contents

Beginnings in diversity; Christianity and Islam in the formation of Spanish art; the Europeanization of Spanish art; Renaissance adaptations in sixteenth-century Spanish art; the national style and the golden age of Spanish art; revolution and tradition in Bourbon Spain; the revolutionary twentieth-century mirrored in Spanish art.