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The preference for the primitive : episodes in the history of Western taste and art / E.H. Gombrich.

The preference for the primitive : episodes in the hist...

The preference for the primitive : episodes in the history of Western taste and art / E.H. Gombrich.

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The preference for the primitive : episodes in the history of Western taste and art / E.H. Gombrich.

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Full title

The preference for the primitive : episodes in the history of Western taste and art / E.H. Gombrich.

Publisher

London : Phaidon, 2002.

Date

2002.

Call Numbers

N709/165

Record Identifier

74Vv0XeqP2DA

MMS ID

991015818899702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

324 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 26 cm.

Contents

Plato's preferences -- Interlude : progress or decline? -- The ascendancy of the sublime -- The pre-Raphaelite ideal -- The quest for spirituality -- The emancipation of formal values -- Interlude : new worlds and new myths -- The twentieth century: The lure of regression (1) ; The lure of regressio...

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Publisher

London : Phaidon, 2002.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2002.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Full title

The preference for the primitive : episodes in the history of Western taste and art / E.H. Gombrich.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N709/165

Record Identifier

74Vv0XeqP2DA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0XeqP2DA

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ISBN

0714841544 (hbk.)

9780714841540 :

0714841544 :

9780714841540(hbk.)

0714841544(hbk.)

9780714841540

0714841544

9780714841540 (hbk.)

DDC

709

700.4145

MMS ID

991015818899702626

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