The Story Of Art Av Eh Gombrich

Volume 1 in Gombrich's influential series of essays on the Renaissance.

Discusses the way shadows were represented - or ignored - by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow to enhance the illusion of realism...

E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth...

E. H. Gombrichs er kjent for Verdenskunsten som har solgt i flere millioner eksemplarer og oversatt til over 30 språk. I 1935 var han ukjent for de fleste. På oppdrag fra et forlag i Wien skrev han verdenshistorien for ungdom på seks uker. Boka står...