Displaying 1 of 1 1991 Format: Book Author: Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012. Title: The Shock of the new / Robert Hughes. Edition: Rev. ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Knopf, 1991. Description: 444 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm Summary: An illustrated history of modern art describes the origins of modern painting, sculpture, and architecture, shows how world events affected the art, and explains why the movement is near its end. Subjects: Art, Modern -- 19th century. Art, Modern -- 20th century. Other Title: Shock of the new (Television program) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-433) and index. Contents: The mechanical paradise -- The faces of power -- The landscape of pleasure -- Trouble in Utopia -- The threshold of liberty -- The view from the edge -- Culture as nature -- The future that was. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 89043355 ISBN: 0679728767 9780679728764 Other Number: 20692423 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 21368 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 709.04 Hughes Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
