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Art and time /

A well-known feature of great works of art is their power to ""live on"" long after the moment of their creation - to remain vital and alive long after the culture in which they were born has passed into history. This power to transcend time is common to works as various as the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allan, Derek, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A well-known feature of great works of art is their power to ""live on"" long after the moment of their creation - to remain vital and alive long after the culture in which they were born has passed into history. This power to transcend time is common to works as various as the plays of Shakespeare, the Victory of Samothrace, and many works from early cultures such as Egypt and Buddhist India which we often encounter today in major art museums. What is the nature of this power and how does it ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index.
ISBN:9781443867238
1443867233