Defines and explains various concepts regarding the painter's intentions in order to provide a basis for understanding of a work of art.
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Seller: Spine and Crown, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
VG+ hardcover in a VG+ dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 37863
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 6742784-6
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-J-020-02193
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Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xii, 148 pp; 4 color plates; 62 b&w illus.; 8 text figs. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 24666
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An "enquiry into the historical understanding of pictures", that is, how our understanding of artworks (and other objects) relate to their creator's goals and the culture in which they worked. Examined in detail are the Forth Bridge in Scotland, Picasso's Portrait of Kahnweiler, Chardin's A Lady Taking Tea, Piero della Francesca's Baptism of Christ. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first printing, listing no later printings. Light wear to book, ink name (art historian James Cahill); jacket shows minor creasing, mostly to the head of the spine, small faint stain (mostly visible internally) to spine & front panel; a few minor internal stains. Text otherwise clean; xii, [148] pages; subject index, references, 4 color & 32 b/w plates (62 images), figures. Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # v0381
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 147 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Seller Inventory # 76662
Seller: Toscana Books, AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks. Seller Inventory # Scanned0300034652