by Daniel Arasse · Folio · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070320813
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«Histoires de peintures» is Daniel Arasse's art history essay, published by Folio in paperback (368 pages, in French).
The book covers six centuries of painting, from the invention of perspective to the disappearance of the figure. Daniel Arasse analyses the Annunciation, detail, restoration and anachronism, and comments on Leonardo, Michelangelo, Vermeer, Ingres and Manet. The work closes with some questions of contemporary art.
The text transcribes twenty-five France Culture programmes broadcast in the summer of 2003. This edition belongs to the Folio Essais collection (no. 469) and was published in 2006.
Aimed at readers interested in art history and the essay on painting.
