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“Selecting even a half dozen works and artists she is able to convey how together they describe the whole paradigm shift in modern experience. Victorian Britain was a very different place from modern Britain. Artists can provide the signposts that help us to get from one to the other.” Read more...
The best books on Modern British Painting
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The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
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Ways of Seeing
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The Lives of the Artists
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
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Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston
by Musa Mayer -
Worte Nicht in Giftige Buchstaben Einwickeln
by Lisa Wenger & Meret Oppenheim