Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and ArtistsThe most controversial art critic in America and author of the bestselling The Fatal Shore looks with love and loathing, wit and authority, at art, artists, and the art world-from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo. -- Back cover. |
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... feeling , and a later version of the same theme , The Coiffure , 1896 , shows what a vehicle for innovation it could be : by now the contours of the woman and her maid are roughed out with an almost Fauvist abruptness , and they emerge ...
... feeling , and a later version of the same theme , The Coiffure , 1896 , shows what a vehicle for innovation it could be : by now the contours of the woman and her maid are roughed out with an almost Fauvist abruptness , and they emerge ...
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Selected Essays on Art and Artists Robert Hughes. If one feels impatient with such bombast , it is not merely as a ... feeling that if verbose obeisances to the Ineffable stopped , the work might suffer ? To what extent did Rothko's ...
Selected Essays on Art and Artists Robert Hughes. If one feels impatient with such bombast , it is not merely as a ... feeling that if verbose obeisances to the Ineffable stopped , the work might suffer ? To what extent did Rothko's ...
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... feeling , who had arranged his life so that the structures and values of a florid , power - laden , parental Rome ( for which read late - Victorian En- gland or 1880s Boston ) could not touch it at any point ; and its highest morality ...
... feeling , who had arranged his life so that the structures and values of a florid , power - laden , parental Rome ( for which read late - Victorian En- gland or 1880s Boston ) could not touch it at any point ; and its highest morality ...
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