The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form (Bollingen Series, No 35, a.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, Vol 2)
The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form (Bollingen Series, No 35, a.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, Vol 2)
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Probably no one else alive today writes about art with Sir Kenneth's precise combination of intelligence, urbanity, and erudition. . . . This is an important book and a fascinating one, and the illustrations do much to illuminate it.
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From the art of the Greeks to that of Renoir and Moore, this work surveys the ever-changing fashions in what has constituted the ideal nude as a basis of humanist form.
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The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form (Bollingen Series, No 35, a.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, Vol 2),Kenneth McKenzie Clark,Baron Clark,Princeton Univ Pr,0691097925,Anatomy, Artistic,Art,Art & Art Instruction,General,Nude in art
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