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She has taught art history at new york university and the university of the south in sewanee, tennessee. Arnason goes into great detail for each art genre that existed during the 20th and now 21st century. Arnason, 9780205259472, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Find history of modern art by arnason, h h at biblio. Arnason was a distinguished art historian, educator, and museum administrator who for many years was vice president for art administration of the solomon guggenheim museum in new york. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books. A source book by artists and critics california studies in.
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