Vision and Design

Noted critic's 25 art-related essays explore relationships between ancient and modern art and between art and life. Also includes Fry's \"Essay in Aesthetics.\"

Twenty-five art-related essays by distinguished British art critic and painter reveal his wide-ranging interests. Writings explore relationships between ancient and modern art and between art and life, examining such diverse topics as the art of the Bushmen, African sculpture, ancient American art, Giotto and the art of Florence, the paintings of Dürer, El Greco and William Blake, the drawings of Aubrey Beardsley, the works of Paul Cezanne, and contemporary domestic architecture. Also includes Fry's most important theoretical statement, his \"Essay in Aesthetics.\"

ISBN: 9780486400877
Author: FRY, ROGER
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24/11/2011
RRP: $44.99
Pages: 288
Dimension: 209mm X 136mm
Imprint: Dover Publications