The Vexations of Art

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  • The Vexations of Art Book Detail

  • Author : Svetlana Alpers
  • Release Date : 2007-01-01
  • Publisher : Yale University Press
  • Genre : Art
  • Pages : 312
  • ISBN 13 : 9780300126136
  • File Size : 81,81 MB

The Vexations of Art by Svetlana Alpers PDF Summary

Book Description: Now available in paperback A major art historian reflects on a great tradition of European painting. "The Vexations of Art is an engrossing, passionate attempt to re-engage with painting as a mode of thought at a time when 'it is not clear in what form the resource of painting?for surely painting has been a singular resource of the greater European culture?will continue."?Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times "[A] fascinating book that will surely generate discussion for some time to come."?Mindy Nancarrow, Renaissance Quarterly

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