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Sight and Insight: Essays On Art and Culture in Honour of E.H. Gombrich At 85
John Onians (Ed.)
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Description for Sight and Insight: Essays On Art and Culture in Honour of E.H. Gombrich At 85
Hardcover. A collection of essays written in affectionate tribute to Gombrich. Editor(s): Onians, John. Num Pages: 420 pages. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1224.
This essential work contains an eclectic collection of original essays by a group of Professor Ernst Gombrich's pupils. Masters now themselves and dispersed throughout the world, Gombrich's pupils have continued their independent research, attaining distinction in countless fields. Not forming a 'school' in any narrow sense, they reflect the influence of their master rather in their manifold range of interests and in an underlying robust individualism. This careful selection of essays, presented in affectionate tribute, will be read and re-read with undying interest and pleasure, not exclusively by scholars or admirers of Gombrich worldwide but, moreover, ... Read more
This essential work contains an eclectic collection of original essays by a group of Professor Ernst Gombrich's pupils. Masters now themselves and dispersed throughout the world, Gombrich's pupils have continued their independent research, attaining distinction in countless fields. Not forming a 'school' in any narrow sense, they reflect the influence of their master rather in their manifold range of interests and in an underlying robust individualism. This careful selection of essays, presented in affectionate tribute, will be read and re-read with undying interest and pleasure, not exclusively by scholars or admirers of Gombrich worldwide but, moreover, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Weight
1224g
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714829715
SKU
V9780714829715
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99-15
About John Onians (Ed.)
John Onians is Professor and Director of the European Art Research Programme in the School of World Art Studies, University of East Anglia.
Reviews for Sight and Insight: Essays On Art and Culture in Honour of E.H. Gombrich At 85
It would be hard to exaggerate the knowledge I have gained or the pleasure and stimulation I have received from studying this book. -Literary Review