
$9.74
The Annotated Mona Lisa, Third Edition: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to the Present (Annotated Series) (Volume 3)—
$9.74
The Story
This richly illustrated guide offers an engaging, accessible “crash course” in art history, guiding you through more than 25,000 years of visual culture… without the jargon and dry lectures.
With more than 300 photographs, page-length essays, and instructive sidebars, The Annotated Mona Lisa takes you from Stonehenge to street art, from cave paintings to digital installations. Designed to demystify movements, contextualize style, and reveal the stories behind some of the world’s most compelling works of art, this third edition expands coverage with new chapters on recent artists and developments.
Whether you are sketching your first still life, leading an art class, or simply curious to understand why certain works move us, this book makes art history inviting and usable. As a reference, a conversation-starter, or a creative companion, it bridges scholarship and inspiration—perfect for learners of all levels.
ASIN: 1449482139
VSKU: BVV.1449482139.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Strickland, Carol
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: 1449482139
VSKU: BVV.1449482139.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Strickland, Carol
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Description
This richly illustrated guide offers an engaging, accessible “crash course” in art history, guiding you through more than 25,000 years of visual culture… without the jargon and dry lectures.
With more than 300 photographs, page-length essays, and instructive sidebars, The Annotated Mona Lisa takes you from Stonehenge to street art, from cave paintings to digital installations. Designed to demystify movements, contextualize style, and reveal the stories behind some of the world’s most compelling works of art, this third edition expands coverage with new chapters on recent artists and developments.
Whether you are sketching your first still life, leading an art class, or simply curious to understand why certain works move us, this book makes art history inviting and usable. As a reference, a conversation-starter, or a creative companion, it bridges scholarship and inspiration—perfect for learners of all levels.
ASIN: 1449482139
VSKU: BVV.1449482139.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Strickland, Carol
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: 1449482139
VSKU: BVV.1449482139.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Strickland, Carol
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.












