World of Art Series

Thames & Hudson's famous World of Art series.
'Excellent and enduring ... has maintained its appeal over the years to teachers,
undergraduates and informed laymen alike' – The Art Newspaper

Digital Art

World of Art

Digital Art

  1. Christiane Paul
  • ISBN 9780500203989
  • 21.00 x 15.00 cm
  • Paperback
  • 256pp
  • 323 Illustrations, 253 in colour
  • First published 2008
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Impressive … readable … capacious captions accompany many illustrations – Publishers Weekly

Aboriginal Art

Aboriginal Art

  • Paperback
This lively and comprehensive survey has established itself as a superlative introduction to the full diversity of aboriginal art, and showcases work by Australia’s indigenous artists from all parts of the continent.

Abstract Art

Abstract Art

  • Paperback
Packed with information and insight – Art Monthly

Abstract Expressionism

Abstract Expressionism

  • Paperback
A wealth of well-chosen illustrations … an informative account of the work of Pollock, de Kooning and Rothko, amongst many others – The Sunday Times

AfricanArtWoASm

African Art

  • Paperback
The finest general introduction to African art … packed with valuable information … stimulating and challenging – The Times Literary Supplement

American Architecture

American Architecture

  • Paperback
Excellent photographs and a lively text – The Independent

American Art Since 1945

American Art Since 1945

  • Paperback
An excellent introduction to the social and political complexities surrounding the creation of ‘art history’ … a valuable addition to any library or reading list – The Lecturer

American Art and Architecture

American Art and Architecture

  • Paperback
All the major American artists and works are included; dozens of building types are illustrated and discussed – from the earliest colonial houses and churches to the most spectacular modernist and postmodernist stores, museums, stations, and iconic skyscrapers.

Architecture after Modernism

Architecture after Modernism

  • Paperback
A significant contribution to information resources on the architecture of the last twenty five years – Library Journal

The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century

The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century

  • Paperback
The exquisite beauty of buildings by Adam, Hawksmoor and others is brought into focus in the context of the ideas of the time.

The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance

The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance

  • Paperback
Professor Murray’s book is truly welcome … what he sets out to do he accomplishes most ably – Architecture Design

Art of the Byzantine Era

Art of the Byzantine Era

  • Paperback
A scholarly guide to the art of the period – The Daily Telegraph

The Art of Mesoamerica

The Art of Mesoamerica

From Olmec to Aztec

  • Paperback
An expert’s account … accompanied by superb illustrations – The Times Literary Supplement

Art of the Middle Ages

Art of the Middle Ages

  • Paperback
This new study encompasses the whole period from Early Christian to late Gothic, the whole of Europe from Ireland to Byzantium, and the whole range of art and architecture.

Art and Myth in Ancient Greece

Art and Myth in Ancient Greece

A Handbook

  • Paperback
Packed with interesting information – Minerva