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$9.16The Story
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This authoritative volume, The Thames And Hudson Encyclopaedia Of The Arts, presents a monumental survey of artistic expression across diverse cultures and historical periods. It chronicles the evolution of art forms, from ancient civilizations to modern movements, offering a rich tapestry of insights into painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature. Herbert Read, a renowned art critic and historian, compiles an extensive collection of entries that illuminate key concepts, influential figures, and significant works. The text details the intricate connections between different artistic disciplines and their societal contexts, providing a foundational understanding for both students and enthusiasts. This comprehensive reference work illustrates the enduring power and multifaceted nature of human creativity.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume, The Thames And Hudson Encyclopaedia Of The Arts, presents a monumental survey of artistic expression across diverse cultures and historical periods. It chronicles the evolution of art forms, from ancient civilizations to modern movements, offering a rich tapestry of insights into painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature. Herbert Read, a renowned art critic and historian, compiles an extensive collection of entries that illuminate key concepts, influential figures, and significant works. The text details the intricate connections between different artistic disciplines and their societal contexts, providing a foundational understanding for both students and enthusiasts. This comprehensive reference work illustrates the enduring power and multifaceted nature of human creativity.
