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The Heritage of Apelles
E.H. GombrichVolume 3 in Gombrich's influential series of essays on the Renaissance.
New Light On Old Masters
E.H. GombrichVolume 4 in Gombrich's influential series of essays on the Renaissance.
The essential Gombrich: selected writings on art and culture
Ernst Hans GombrichThis massive collection includes essays, excerpts from the groundbreaking Art and Illusion, autobiographical notes, and reflections on artists from Raphael to Saul Steinberg.
Gombrich on the Renaissance: Norm and form
Ernst Hans GombrichPart of a four volume set of books which focus on and analyse the art of theenaissance. This volume deals with some of the most fundamental questions oftyle, patronage, working methods, taste and theories of art during thiseriod.
A Lifelong Interest: Conversations on Art and Science with ...
Ernst Hans GombrichA series of probing conversations held by Didier Eribon with Sir Ernst Gombrich, OM, CBE, FBA, seeking to discover how his intellect and tastes had been nurtured during his early years in Vienna, and how they developed after he emigrated to ...
Willy Tirr (1915 - 1991): Figure in a Landscape
David MansonEd. Corinne Miller 2003 Ferguson, Niall. The War of the World. Allen Lane 2006 Gilbert, Martin. Churchill and the Jews. Simon J. Schuster. London 2007 Gombrich, E.M. The Story of Art. Phaidon 1950 Gombrich, E.M. Art and Illusion. Phaidon ...
What the Buddha thought
Richard Francis GombrichIn What the Buddha Thought Richard Gombrich argues that the Buddha was one of the most brilliant and original thinkers of all time.
Shadows: The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art
E. H. GombrichIn this intriguing book, E.H. Gombrich, who was one of the world’s foremost art historians, traces how cast shadows have been depicted in Western art through the centuries.
Art, Perception, and Reality
E. H. GombrichExplores questions relating to the nature of representation in art.
Buddhist Precept & Practice
Gombrich,First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial ...
Ernst Hans GombrichDetermines the relationship between the artist and his medium and a painting and its beholder in psychological terms, focusing upon modes of perception and artistic representation
The Story of Art
E. H. GombrichAn illustrated introduction to art appreciation with a survey of the major art periods and styles and descriptions of the work and world of the masters
Symbolic Images
Ernst Hans GombrichPart of a four volume set of books which focus on and analyse the art of theenaissance. This volume deals with a single theme of central importance -isual symbolism.
New light on old masters
Ernst Hans GombrichThese studies on the interpretation of images focus on the greatest artistsf the Renaissance - notably Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo -nd all reflect the author's deep and abiding concern with standards, valuesnd problems of ...
Buddhism Transformed: Religious Change in Sri Lanka
Richard Francis GombrichThis is the first book to record systematically the cultural impact of the deterioration in how the other half lives in Sri Lanka.
Theravāda Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to ...
Richard Francis GombrichThe performance of selected service industries including tourism, telecommunications, air transport and consultantcy, are analysed and related to a wider survey of the structure and growth of international trade in services.
Looking for answers: conversations on art and science
Ernst Hans Gombrich"People know me as the author of The Story of Art who have never heard of me as a scholar. But many of my colleagues have never read the book. They may have read my papers on Poussin or Leonardo, but not that. It is a curious double life.
A Little History of the World: Illustrated Edition
E. H. GombrichFor this edition the text is reset in a spacious format, flowing around illustrations that range from paintings to line drawings, emblems, motifs, and symbols. The book incorporates freshly drawn maps, a revised preface, and a new index.
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