The Story of Art. [Fourth Edition]
by Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans Josef)
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About This Item
NY, Phaidon/Oxford UP, 1951. Hard Cover. vi, 462 p., index, 370 illus. incl. color; "A modern classic by a preeminent art historian. Although intended for the beginner, it also gives the advanced student a broad view." Arntzen/ Rainwater I9.Stock# 34,031x. Vg/ dj worn. Another copy. No dj, but clear plastic cover.
Synopsis
The Story of Art is an introduction to art, written by E. H. Gombrich. First published in 1950, it is widely regarded both as a seminal work of criticism, and as one of the most accessible introductions to the visual arts. It was originally intended for younger readers. It has sold over seven million copies to become the best selling art book of all time. It is currently in its 16th edition and has been translated into approximately 30 languages.
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- Title
- The Story of Art. [Fourth Edition]
- Author
- Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans Josef)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY, Phaidon/Oxford UP, 1951
- Keywords
- Art History
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- Art History;
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