Author: Jaffe, Hans L. C. [ed.]
Title: 20,000 years of world painting / edited by Hans L. C. Jaffe
Description: New York. H.N. Abrams [1967] 1967. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine starting to loosen a little. Very bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 417 pages; A beautifully presented and illustrated publication. Over 1000 reproductions in full colour. Contents: Introduction. by H.L.C. Jaffe. -- Ancient and classical art. by P.P. Kahane. -- The Middle Ages. by P. Francastel. -- The Renaissance. by G.C. Argan. -- The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. by M. Levey. -- The nineteenth and twentieth centuries. by H.L.C. Jaffe. -- Far Eastern art. by H. Hetl-Kunze. 417p. color illustrations (some fold-out); 35 cm. Subjects: Painting -- Art -- History.

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