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272 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520230224
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
Nigel Spivey takes on one of the greatest taboos in Western culture in this brilliantly original work of cultural history: why is so much pain depicted in the art of the West? Beginning with a meditation on Auschwitz, the prizewinning author then ...
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272 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520230224
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
Nigel Spivey takes on one of the greatest taboos in Western culture in this brilliantly original work of cultural history: why is so much pain depicted in the art of the West? Beginning with a meditation on Auschwitz, the prizewinning author then ...