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Mannerism and Anti-Mannerism in Italian Painting (Interpretations in Art)

Mannerism and Anti-Mannerism in Italian Painting (Interpretations in Art)

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Here are presented two essays by one of the pioneers in the modern exploration of 16th century Italian art. The first, on the Kunstwissenschaft, v.XLVII; the second, on the style translated and published in a 1957 edition, of which this is a reprint (with inclusion of a 1964 foreword).

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Length 108 Pages
Released January 1, 1987
Identifier (ISBN) 1563680
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