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Short History of the Shadow (Essays in Art and Culture)

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Short History of the Shadow (Essays in Art and Culture)
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Stoichita's compelling account untangles the history of one of the most enduring challenges to beset Western art - the depiction and meanings of shadows.

"discriminating, inspired interrogation ... dazzling analysis"â€”Marina Warner, Tate Magazine

"Ambitious and a pleasure to read ... a thoroughly worthwhile book."â€”Times Higher Education Supplement
Country USA
Brand Reaktion Books
Manufacturer Reaktion Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 15 colour and 95 b&w illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781861890009
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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