Cubism and Its Histories

by David Cottington

Cubism was the most influential artistic movement that emerged in the twentieth century. The hallmarks of its style were stamped on the art, design and architecture and its aesthetic principles governed the representation of modernity across all the arts. Yet just what cubism was, or stood for, at the time of its emergence is still in dispute, while the explanations offered for its importance for twentieth-century art, and its legacy for the present,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719050049
• ISBN13: 9780719050046
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.3"