| Description |
311 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"Original edition published in French, Éditions du Chêne - Hachette-Livre, c2007". |
| Summary |
Choosing ten symbols from the natural world (the sun, the shell, the bird) and ten man-made (the window, the book, the mirror), Franȯise Barbe-Gall illuminates our understanding of how these have been used and developed in art from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century, with sixty-eight wonderfully vivid examples. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-301). |
| Subject |
Painting -- Appreciation.
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Symbolism in art.
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| Added Title |
Comment regarder un tableau. English
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| ISBN |
9780711232136 paperback |
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071123213X paperback |
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