Covering everything from Impressionism to the Harlem Renaissance, from Cezanne to Postmodernism in clearly laid-out sections illustrated in colour, this book answers the need for a thorough yet manageable guide to art in the modern world. With the authority of the world's most popular gallery of modern art, this book presents everything you need for a basic grounding in the subject. This is the ideal book for anyone wanting to get to grips with this fascinating subject.