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What Painting Is: How to Think About Oil Painting, Using the Language of Alchemy
What Painting Is How to Think About Oil Painting Using the Language of Alchemy
Author: James Elkins
What is painting really? Daubs of sticky oils and crushed rock, blobs that form and reform, colors that look one way on a palette, another way on canvas, a different way still in relation to other bits of color beside them. Books on painting usually talk about Art, or about painters. But in this compelling and original work, art historian...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415921138
ISBN-10: 0415921139
Publication Date: 9/23/1998
Pages: 246
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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