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Our most recommended books
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The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
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Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
The Lives of the Artists
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Image on the Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art
by Michael Camille -
Vision and Art
by Margaret Livingstone -
The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany
by Michael Baxandall
