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Understanding Paintings: Themes in Art Explored and Explained
Understanding Paintings Themes in Art Explored and Explained
Author: Alexander Sturgis
The first and only book to discuss the entire history of painting by genre, rather than by chronology, this fresh approach gives readers a new and enlightened way to view and understand the language of art through the ages. What was the artist trying to convey? Who are those figures supposed to be? Why do images and symbols recur? This book cl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781422362471
ISBN-10: 1422362477
Publication Date: 6/22/1905
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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