The Usborne Introduction to Modern Art

This title offers a fantastic introduction to the world of modern art from the avant-garde of the 19th century to the controversial art of the 21st. It contains over 100 illustrations of major works of art. It includes are from Damien Hirst to Salvador Dali, from Van Gogh to Picasso. It introduces readers to styles such as Impressionism, Cubism, how artists depicted the world wars, realism and surrealism. It features Internet-link to help readers build on their knowledge by accessing relevant websites.