Reading pictures a history of love and hate

This book looks at the work of great artists--from the intensely familiar to the undiscovered--and examines the stories behind them, tracing the passage of life into art. For example, Pablo Picasso torments his mistress Dora Maar and then paints brilliant studies of her grief-crumpled face; these ev...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Manguel, Alberto (Autor)
Formato: Livro
Idioma:English
Publicado em: New York Random House [2000]
Edição:First U.S. edition.
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