Music in Art

by Alberto Ausoni

Book Overview

This abundantly illustrated, full-color volume provides an overview of the topic of music, musical instruments, and musical performance throughout the centuries, as depicted in Western works of art ranging from ancient sculpture to Renaissance paintings to modern art. It serves as a handy guide for anyone desiring a comprehensive, yet succinct, answer--a first source for the academic scholar, university student, or educated layperson. It features...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892369655
• ISBN13: 9780892369652
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 7.8"