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Keeping an eye open : essays on art /

"An extraordinary collection-- hawk-eyed and understanding-- from the Booker Prize-winning, best-selling author of The Sense of an Ending and Levels of Life. As Julian Barnes explains: "Flaubert believed that...great paintings required no words of explanation. Braque thought the ideal stat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barnes, Julian (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Art, Modern > 19th century. Art, Modern > 20th century. ART / Criticism &Theory. ART / Individual Artists/ Essays. ART/ Techniques / Painting. Kunst. Künstler. Art, Modern. 1800 - 1999
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