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128 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780745621739
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 01 December 1995
Description
This short book concisely illustrates the difference between our purely aesthetic pleasure in a piece of art and the original functional purpose of that artwork. The medieval artist was a craftsman whose job was to produce art to order, as an offe...
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128 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780745621739
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 01 December 1995
Description
This short book concisely illustrates the difference between our purely aesthetic pleasure in a piece of art and the original functional purpose of that artwork. The medieval artist was a craftsman whose job was to produce art to order, as an offe...