Book
The Story of Art
- Author: EH Gombrich
- Year: 2023
- Pages: 1,064
Readers on perLibre: 13
'anyone looking for the most readable survey of the history of art from the [sic] cave paintings to the 20th century should buy the new, beautifully produced pocket edition of the story of art, still one of the great classics of art criticism. ' – independenta cornerstone of art history – in a compact yet readable format and with a new preface by the author's granddaughter the story of art has been a global bestseller for over half a century – the finest and most popular introduction ever written, published globally in more than 30 languages.
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