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On Beauty: A History of a Western Idea
On Beauty A History of a Western Idea
Author: Umberto Eco
Beauty is neither a history of art, nor a history of aesthetics but Umberto Eco draws on the histories of both these disciplines to define the ideas of beauty that have informed sensibilities from the classical world to modern times. In terms of form and style, Beauty has been conceived for a vast and diversified readership: taking in painting, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780436205170
ISBN-10: 0436205173
Publication Date: 10/21/2004
Pages: 438
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Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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