After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art

by Maryanne Stevens

Through the 1880s the very essence of representation, meaning and process in Western art were profoundly interrogated. Plausible representations of the external world were cast aside in favour of non-naturalism expressed in varying degrees, from modest distortions of reality to pure abstraction.

The decades that followed, up to the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, were a complex, vibrant period of artistic questioning, searching, risk-taking...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857096959
• ISBN13: 9781857096958
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: National Gallery London
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 3.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.8" x 11.3"