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

Caribbean Art

World of Art

Caribbean Art

  1. Veerle Poupeye
  • ISBN 9780500203064
  • 21.00 x 14.90 cm
  • Paperback
  • 224pp
  • 177 Illustrations, 76 in colour
  • plus 1 map
  • First published 1998
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‘A fascinating portrayal … sure to spark further debate’ – MAG, London Museums and Galleries Magazine

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 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

Abstract Art

Abstract Art

  • Paperback
‘Packed with information and insight’ – Art Monthly

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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 Architecture

American Architecture

  • Paperback
‘Excellent photographs and a lively text’ – The Independent

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 and Myth in Ancient Greece

Art and Myth in Ancient Greece

A Handbook

  • Paperback
‘Packed with interesting information’ – Minerva

The Arts in Spain

The Arts in Spain

  • Paperback
Authoritative and ambitious in its chronological span, this comprehensive book encompasses the enormous breadth of the Spanish artistic panorama.

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.

The Arts and Crafts Movement

The Arts and Crafts Movement

  • Paperback
‘Wonderfully well-illustrated’ – The Observer