Publisher's Synopsis
The Study of Modern Painting is a book written by Margaret Steele Anderson in 1914. It is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of modern painting, covering major movements and artists from the late 19th century up to the time of publication. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different schools of painting, including Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, and Expressionism. Each chapter provides an overview of the key characteristics and techniques of the movement, as well as biographical information about the artists associated with it. Anderson's writing is clear and accessible, making the book an excellent resource for both art students and general readers interested in learning more about modern painting. She also includes numerous illustrations throughout the text to help readers visualize the works discussed. Overall, The Study of Modern Painting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, offering a thorough exploration of the major movements and artists that shaped modern painting in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.