Usborne Introduction to Art

Here is the story of western painting—from ancient Egyptian tomb decorations to modern art—told clearly and simply, and illustrated with over 160 of the world's greatest works of art. By visiting the carefully selected websites recommended in this book, you can see thousands more paintings quickly and easily.

All the Web sites are regularly reviewed and can be visited via links on the Usborne Quicklinks Web site. A selection of free pictures from this book is also available in Usborne Quicklinks.

Please note that you do not need a computer to use this book. It works on its own as an outstanding reference book without using the internet at all.