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Past - present : essays on historicism in art from Donatello to Picasso

by Irving Lavin

This collection of seven essays explores art from the Renaissance to the modern era, tracing how artists define the present through the past. It analyses specific works to show how motifs and traditions inform human individuality within cultural and political frameworks.

Accession 17342 ISBN 0520068165 Publisher University of California Press
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