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What Is Painting?: Winslow Homer and Other Essays

What Is Painting?: Winslow Homer and Other Essays

by Cox, Kenyon
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Is there a true classical mode that strains of Western painting have followed since Greek and Roman antiquity? Kenyon Cox thought so and argues his point persuasively throughout this book, as he did in the The Classic Point of View (a Classical America reissue).

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BrandW. W. Norton & Company
Pub dateOct 1, 1988
ISBN-100393305457
ISBN-139780393305456
Paperback400.0 pages
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions9.3 × 1.1 × 6.1 in
Weight1 lb
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