The Little Book of Art is an innovative introduction to art. Written in simple language, the book approaches 50 pivotal works in the history of art, from the cave paintings of Lascaux to contemporary visual happenings, connecting them with the most important themes and movements, as well as the most significant periods and techniques.
Concise, user-friendly, and richly illustrated, the book explains the when, how, and why of changes and developments in art, while also focusing on the protagonists, content, and significance of these changes. Terms related to art history, whether connected to movements or techniques, are illuminated in a way that allows the reader to more easily approach and, above all, enjoy works of art from all eras.