Peinture, sculpture-architecture, par Michel Ragon, Éditions de la Grange-batelière
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Published in 1962 in the "Encyclopédie de poche" series, this volume by Michel Ragon offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of painting, sculpture and architecture across civilizations and centuries.
The book surveys the major stages of artistic development, from medieval Europe and the Renaissance to Baroque art, modern art and the civilizations of Asia and the Americas.
More than a simple art history handbook, it also serves as a practical guide for art enthusiasts, with information on collectors, art dealers, critics, forgeries, the art market and publishing houses.
Richly illustrated in both black and white and colour, and supplemented by a glossary and detailed indexes, this volume remains an excellent introduction to the world of art.
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Condition
Publisher's blue plastic binding. Paper slightly age-toned. Very good overall condition. 447 pages.
About the author
Michel Ragon (1924-2020) was a French writer, art critic and historian of architecture. He played a major role in promoting contemporary art and was among the first French critics to explore modern architecture and urban planning in depth.
About the book
Designed as an accessible reference work, the volume successfully brings together art history, cultural history and practical information for collectors and art lovers.
Why this book is unusual
The work combines an illustrated history of world art with a practical handbook on the functioning of the art world, making it useful for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Why this book remains relevant today
Its clear overview of artistic movements and its insights into collecting, art criticism and the art market continue to make it a valuable reference.
English Keywords
- Michel Ragon
- art history
- painting
- sculpture
- architecture
- Encyclopédie de poche
- Renaissance
- Baroque art
- modern art
- collectors
- art market
- forgeries
- art criticism
- 1962 edition
C20-27
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Published in 1962 in the "Encyclopédie de poche" series, this volume by Michel Ragon offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of painting, sculpture and architecture across civilizations and centuries.
The book surveys the major stages of artistic development, from medieval Europe and the Renaissance to Baroque art, modern art and the civilizations of Asia and the Americas.
More than a simple art history handbook, it also serves as a practical guide for art enthusiasts, with information on collectors, art dealers, critics, forgeries, the art market and publishing houses.
Richly illustrated in both black and white and colour, and supplemented by a glossary and detailed indexes, this volume remains an excellent introduction to the world of art.