Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 2Prentice-Hall, 1976 - Art |
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Page 400
... planes , reminding one of the torso of the Magdalene in Rosso's Descent from the Cross ( see fig . 158 ) , a picture probably unknown to the Cubists . These planes are often traversed by a strong vertical twist . producing a tension ...
... planes , reminding one of the torso of the Magdalene in Rosso's Descent from the Cross ( see fig . 158 ) , a picture probably unknown to the Cubists . These planes are often traversed by a strong vertical twist . producing a tension ...
Page 401
... planes by the relaxed , nonfocused attentiveness of a café patron . The more intense the process of decomposition into planes becomes the less color remains - generally only occasional hints of tan , gray blue , or olive domi- nated by ...
... planes by the relaxed , nonfocused attentiveness of a café patron . The more intense the process of decomposition into planes becomes the less color remains - generally only occasional hints of tan , gray blue , or olive domi- nated by ...
Page 437
... planes and spaces of the International Style could only have been created with the use of modern materials , especially steel and reinforced concrete . These were used to form absolutely flat surfaces , kept as thin as possible , and ...
... planes and spaces of the International Style could only have been created with the use of modern materials , especially steel and reinforced concrete . These were used to form absolutely flat surfaces , kept as thin as possible , and ...
Contents
PROLOGUE | 9 |
The Early Renaissance in Northern | 70 |
The High Renaissance in Florence | 117 |
Copyright | |
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