Selected Lectures of Rudolf Wittkower: The Impact of Non-European Civilization on the Art of the West - Hardcover
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This book examines Rudolf Wittkower's thoughts on the artistic links between European and Eastern civilizations.
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Physical description; xxix, 235 p : ill ; 24 cm. Subjects; Wittkower, Rudolf. Art, European - Oriental influences. Art, European - Foreign influences.
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This book presents the late Rudolf Wittkower's thoughts about the relation between European and Eastern civilizations through the examination of the artistic links between these regions. He shows the variety and compatibility of Eastern and Western motifs, styles, and iconography through painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts.
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Selected Lectures of Rudolf Wittkower: The Impact of Non-European Civilization on the Art of the West
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nice copy with dust jacket. Just minor shelfwear. Pages of text are clean, bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***. Seller Inventory # 005618
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Selected Lectures of Rudolf Wittkower: The Impact of Non-European Civilizations on the Art of the West
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Hardbound. Black cloth with white illus. dj; 235 pp. with bw illus. from Wittkower's lectures at various universities. VG but ex-library with usual markings/Good - same. Seller Inventory # 107301
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Selected Lectures of Rudolf Wittkower : The Impact of Non-European Civilization on the Art of the West
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orig. cloth. 24x16cm, xxix,235 pp., Foreword by Margot Wittkower. Contents: Europe and the Near East - migrations and waves of penetration; Egypt and Europe; the obelisk - its role in architectural decoration and urban organization, its significance in the 17th and 18th centuries; hieroglyphics - the conceptual impact of Egypt from the 15th century onward, philological concerns in the 17th and 18th centuries; Piranesi's contribution to European Egyptomania; China and Europe - early connections,chinoiserie and the Anglo-Chinese garden; Europe, India and the Turks. Name on flyleaf. Minor wear. VG. Seller Inventory # 028239
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Selected Lectures of Rudolf Wittkower.
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Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO80007794: 1989. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 235 pages. Nombreuses illustrations et photos en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors-texte. Ouvrage an anglais. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 700-LES ARTS. Seller Inventory # RO80007794