Farewell to an Idea

Farewell to an Idea
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 474
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ISBN-10 : 0300089104
ISBN-13 : 9780300089103
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Book Synopsis Farewell to an Idea by : Timothy J. Clark

Download or read book Farewell to an Idea written by Timothy J. Clark and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this text, acclaimed art historian T.J. Clark offers a new vision of the art of the past two centuries, focusing on moments when art responded directly, in extreme terms, to the ongoing disaster called modernity.


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