01455cam a2200373 i 4500 1117914822 TxAuBib 20240117120000.0 231228s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2023179270 9781639365494 hardcover $39.95 1639365494 hardcover $39.95 (OCoLC)1416094210 TxAuBib rda Campbell, Caroline, 1973- The power of art : a human history of art from Babylon to New York City / Caroline Campbell. First Pegasus Books cloth edition. New York : Pegasus Books, 2024. ©2024. 503 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-484) and index. Unlocking the human stories behind millennia of art, the eminent curator, taking us from ancient Babylon to contemporary Pyongyang, explains art's power to illuminate our lives and reveals how great art resonates powerfully by transcending the boundaries of time. 20240117. Art History. Art and society History. Art and cities. Art appreciation.