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Our most recommended books
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The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari -
Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy
by Michael Baxandall -
Literary Landscape: Turner and Constable
by Ronald Paulson -
The Artist and His Critic Stripped Bare: Correspondence
by Marcel Duchamp & Robert Lebel -
Ricordi
by Francesco Guicciardini
