The Shock of the New: The Hundred=Year History of Modern ArtA beautifully illustrated hundred-year history of modern art, from cubism to pop and avant-guard. More than 250 color photos. |
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... watercolour is about the motif. But it is also about something else — the process of seeing the motif (plate 2). No previous painter had taken his viewers through this process so frankly. In Titian or Rubens, it is the final form that ...
... watercolour is about the motif. But it is also about something else — the process of seeing the motif (plate 2). No previous painter had taken his viewers through this process so frankly. In Titian or Rubens, it is the final form that ...
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