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Man As Hero: The Human Figure in Western Art
Man As Hero The Human Figure in Western Art
Author: Pierce Rice
Pierce Rice surveys the role of the human figure in public art. As he takes his argument through several categories, including the cherub, the celebration of victory, and the Virgin as Mother, there are some unexpected artists in the pantheon: not only Michelangelo, Veronese, Fragonard, and Winslow Homer but also J. C. Leyendecker, creator of co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393304749
ISBN-10: 0393304744
Publication Date: 6/1987
Pages: 160
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Publisher: W W Norton Co Inc
Book Type: Paperback
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