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564 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781409018841
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: the bodley head
Publication date: 01 January 2009
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"Great art has dreadful manners," Simon Schama observes wryly at the start of his epic and explosive exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things...
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564 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781409018841
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: the bodley head
Publication date: 01 January 2009
Description
"Great art has dreadful manners," Simon Schama observes wryly at the start of his epic and explosive exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings