Metropolitan Seminars in Art, Portfolio 4: Abstraction Hardback - 2012

Metropolitan Seminars In Art, Portfolio 4: Abstraction is a book written by John Canaday that focuses on the concept of abstraction in art. The book is part of a series of art portfolios that aim to educate readers on various aspects of art history and appreciation. In this particular portfolio, Canaday explores the development of abstract art, from its origins in the early 20th century to its various forms and styles throughout the years. The book includes detailed explanations and analyses of various abstract artworks, as well as discussions on the techniques and methods used by artists to create these pieces. It also delves into the philosophical and theoretical underpinnings of abstraction in art, including its relationship to reality and representation. Overall, Metropolitan Seminars In Art, Portfolio 4: Abstraction is a comprehensive guide to the world of abstract art, providing readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this important artistic movement.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.