Books
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William Blake | Peter Ackroyd | "William Blake is one of the most influential, but also one of the most perplexing, of all British artists. Probably best known for his verses of the hymn "Jerusalem" and his poem "The Tyger," he pro… | OL14914923W |
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Senses and sins | Johannes Vermeer,Jan Steen,Jeroen Giltaij,Peter Hecht,Alexandra Gaba-van Dongen,Adriaen Brouwer,Gerritt Dou,Adriaen van Ostade | "This volume provides an overview of the most important of these masters of seventeenth-century Dutch painting. Still capable of holding us spellbound today, the exuberant, erotic, elegant, and enigm… | OL1649446W |
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The art of describing | Svetlana Alpers | "The art historian after Erwin Panofsky and Ernst Gombrich is not only participating in an activity of great intellectual excitement; he is raising and exploring issues which lie very much at the cen… | OL3475855W |
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Studies in seicento art and theory | Denis Mahon | ix, 351 pages : 24 cm | OL4121857W |
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City of independence | Martin P. Snyder | The foundation, planning, and growth of Philadelphia have been recorded pictorially in far greater detail than have most other American cities. To concentrate on Philadelphia's early years is rewardi… | OL7015292W |