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This is a critique of works of art dating from the early fifteenth century through to modern installations. Suggesting a series of questions to ask when looking at a painting this will help develop a critical understanding of art.
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ISBN-13: | 9780415435178 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 11/26/2008 |
Edition description: | REV |
Pages: | 304 |
Product dimensions: | 5.70(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.90(d) |
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