World of Art Series Rococo To Revolution Paperback by Michael Levey

Product Details

• Publisher: Thames and Hudson (1985-02-05)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 0 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780500200506
• Item Weight: 494.42 grams
• Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 cm

Michael Levey, former Director of the National Gallery in London, traces the major trends of European painting in the eighteenth century, taking as his theme the exciting evolution--and revolution--that took place in art from Watteau's birth to the death of Goya. 154 illus., 22 in color.

About the Author

Sir Michael Levey was Director of Britain's National Gallery from 1973 until 1986. The most recent of his many books isFlorence: A Portrait.