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The Last Lectures by Roger Fry

The Last Lectures by Roger Fry

The Last Lectures by Roger Fry

Roger Fry
Kenneth Clark
May 2015
Paperback
9781107505681
£28.00
GBP
Paperback

    Originally published in 1939, this book contains a series of unfinished lectures written by Roger Fry, the Slade Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Cambridge. Fry's lectures cover a wide range of artistic styles, from the art of Ancient Greece and Egypt to American and Chinese art, as well as a review of art history as an academic study. The text is accompanied by over three hundred photographic plates of many important artworks. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in art history.

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    May 2015
    Paperback
    9781107505681
    402 pages
    246 × 190 × 22 mm
    0.79kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Introduction
    • 1. Art-history as an academic study
    • 2. Sensibility
    • 3. Vitality
    • 4. Egyptian art
    • 5. Mesopotamian and Aegean art
    • 6. Negro art
    • 7. American art
    • 8. Chinese art
    • 9. Indian art
    • 10. Greek art
    • Illustrations
    • Index.