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Ideals and Idols: essays on values in history and in art.

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Ideals and Idols: essays on values in history and in art.
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Bib. Number0014776

Ideals and Idols: essays on values in history and in art.

Author/EditorGOMBRICH E.H.
PublisherPhaidon
Place PublishedOxford
Year
Date & Collation224pp.Illus.Bibliog.
LanguageEnglish
More Information131-166 Art History and the Social Sciences.
Expanded version of the Romanes Lecture for 1973 delivered at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford on 22 November 1973. Quotes Moore on Michelangelo from The Listener, 24 Jan 1974 (See 0003971): We have two thousand or three thousand more sculptural ideas from Michelangelo than...if he hadn't painted the Sistine Chapel".
For German version see 0014791."