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416 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670066674
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 07 November 2006
Description
"Great art has dreadful manners..."Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things, visions that soot...
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416 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670066674
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 07 November 2006
Description
"Great art has dreadful manners..."Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things, visions that soot...