About this title: Casting her expert eye over art from six centuries, from the society portraits of Van Dyck to David Hockney's nudes, she sheds modern light on classic works, while illuminating the historical influences that have shaped art today. 35 full-color photos.
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang
Date Published: 1998-10
ISBN-13:9781556708572ISBN:1556708572
Description: Like New. Oversized hard back book New with jacket* Unmarked*Ships in a padded water tight bubble bag* All merchandise is fully guaranteed* Buy from a professional company that cares about your satisfaction*S. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781556708572ISBN:1556708572
Description: Near-Fine in Very Good jacket. 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches. An exceptionally nice, bright copy, bound in black boards, with no defects other than a bump at head of spine, o/w book is near-pristine; jacket is clean and bright, with only light wear. 96 numbered pages, fold-outs, profusely illustrated in color. Sister Wendy's thoughts about specific works of art she encountered during her 1992 odyssey to the art collections of six British cities--Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford, Salisbury, Birmingham, and ... read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang, Inc., New York City, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781556708572ISBN:1556708572
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. "In the spring of 1992, Sister Wendy Beckett temporarily left the solitude of her Norfolk caravan to visit the art collections of six British cities. Her modest hope was that she might share with others her delight and joy at seeing face-to-face paintings she had previously seen only in reproduction. The rest is art history. Everyone who accompanied Sister Wendy on her televised odyssey-to Liverpool, Cambridge, Oxford, Wilton House, Birmingham, and ... read more
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. 10a LDB 05-08. The dj has minimal wear to corners. I am rating the dj as VG+. Nice tight clean copy. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 96 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Good. General Used Condiiton. Minor Defects may Exist. Minimal Shelf wear. Text may contain minor marking or highlighting, Binding Tight. Previous owners name or bookplate may be present. Customer Service isn't just a motto for us, its a way of life. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stewart Tabori & Chang
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781556708572ISBN:1556708572
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1556708572. Unclipped dust jacket has light shelf wear. Aside from previous owner's signature on ffep an internally clean tight copy. Art History. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 0.75 x 11 x 8.75 Inches; 96 pages. read more
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