Man as Hero: The Human Figure in Western Art (Classical America Series in Art and Architecture) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Man as Hero: The Human Figure in Western Art (Classical America Series in Art and Architecture) Book

Pierce Rice surveys the role of the human figure in public art. As he takes his argument through several categories, including the cherub, the celebration of victory, and the Virgin as Mother, there are some unexpected artists in the pantheon: not only Michelangelo, Veronese, Fragonard, and Winslow Homer but also J. C. Leyendecker, creator of covers for the Saturday Evening Post, and John Tenniel, illustrator of Alice in Wonderland.Read More

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  • 0393730565
  • 9780393730562
  • Pierce Rice
  • 17 December 2005
  • WW Norton & Co
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 160
  • 2nd Revised edition
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