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aesthetics22
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criticism3
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art and society1
art, modern1
books and reading1
children as artists1
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Ruskin, John (1819-1900)7
Dubos, Jean Baptiste (1670-1742)3
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)3
Kandinsky, Wassily (1866-1944)2
Batey, Mavis1
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
Bolton, Robert1
Bolton, Robert (1697-1763)1
Duthuit, Georges (1891-)1
Duveen, Edward J1

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Painting in the instant

Onslow-Ford, Gordon

[1964]

"This book is written entirely by hand as handwriting is a form of drawing."

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Paintings, sculptures, reflections

Vantongerloo, Georges (1886-1965)

1948

Translated from the French by Dollie Pierre Chareau and Ralph Manheim.

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Chinese mysticism and modern painting

Duthuit, Georges (1891-)

c1936

Bibliography: 2d prelim. leaf.

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Art now : an introduction to the theory of modern painting and sculpture

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1933

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Art now : an introduction to the theory of modern painting and sculpture

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1960

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Art now : an introduction to the theory of modern painting and sculpture

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1948

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Scribbling, drawing, painting : the early forms of the child's pictorial creativeness

Grözinger, Wolfgang (1902-1965); Kaiser, Ernst; Wilkins, Eithne

1955

Preface by Sir Herbert Read.

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Letters to a young nobleman

Bolton, Robert (1697-1763)

1762

Authorship ascribed to Robert Bolton.--Cf. Stonehill, Anonyma and pseudonyma, 1926, v. 2. Errata: p. [1] at end.

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Alexander Pope : the poet and the landscape

Batey, Mavis; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1999

Includes bibliographical references (page 132) and index. 'Take nature's path' -- 'Under the wing of my Lord Burlington' -- 'Happy the man' -- 'The pensive Grot' -- 'Gardening is near-akin to philos...

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Réflexions critiques sur la poésie et sur la peinture (v.1)

Dubos, Jean Baptiste (1670-1742)

1755

First edition published anonymously, Paris, 1719.

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