Personal history of art from Chauvet caves to contemporary artists for a comprehensive view of visual culture
批判性分析 of both canonized and obscure artists to challenge assumptions and expand understanding
Connects art to broader cultural and political issues for interdisciplinary relevance
Engaging narrative style accessible to a wide range of readers
Includes insights from renowned critics for authoritative perspectives
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John Berger, one of the world’s most celebrated storytellers and writers on art, tells a personal history of art from the prehistoric paintings of the Chauvet caves to 21st century conceptual artists. Berger presents entirely new ways of thinking about artists both canonized and obscure, from Rembrandt to Henry Moore, Jackson Pollock to