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E. H. Gombrich
The story of art

HistoryHistoire

The story of art

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First published: 1950
Editions: 43 in 4 languages

Synopsis

The Story of Art, by E. H. Gombrich, is a survey of the history of art from ancient times to the modern era. First published in 1950 by Phaidon, the book is widely regarded both as a seminal work of criticism and as one of the most accessible introductions to the visual arts

Subjects: History
Histoire
Art
Geschichte
Kunst
Art, history

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43 in 4 languages

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English39 Danish1 Hebrew1 Welsh1

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