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How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization
By Beard, Mary
- ISBN
- 9781631494406 9781631494413
- Publisher
- Liveright: Norton
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Reviewed on July 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
Beard (classics, Cambridge; SPQR) desires to shift the focus of art history from the artist to the viewer in this brief book, which serves as a companion to the PBS show Civilizations. Using extensive illustrations of painting, sculpture, and architecture from around the world and throughout history, the author explores how people looked at the human body and how they considered t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
