The Short Story Of Art by Susie Hodge

A concise, accessible guide that surveys the history of Western and global art from prehistoric marks to contemporary practice, highlighting key movements, artists, techniques and ideas that shaped visual culture; it explains how to look at and interpret artworks, places styles in historical and cultural context, and offers illustrations, timelines and practical tips to help readers quickly grasp recurring themes, materials and innovations across centuries.

Purchase from Bookshop.org