An interpretation of the history of mural painting from ancient Egypt to the twentieth century by one of most eminent art historians of all time, a writer who wielded huge influence over both his professional peers and a vast popular readership... Zobraziť viac
Exquisite cloth-bound edition of the classic art-history text – the ideal gift for every art connoisseur and student... Zobraziť viac
Professor Gombrich's last book and first narrative book in over 20 years. Studies the idea that older and less sophisticated (i.e. 'primitive') artworks are morally and aesthetically superior to newer ones that in our present time are decadent Zobraziť viac
A cornerstone of art history – in a compact yet readable format and with a new preface by the author's granddaughter... Zobraziť viac
Phaidon Press: 'This is a book which, widely read as it will certainly be, may well affect the thought of a generation.... Zobraziť viac