Landscape Into Art

by Kenneth Clark

Book Overview

This text shows how man has attempted to convert the complexity of natural appearances into the unity of an idea: by symbols, by curiosity about facts, by fantasy to relieve his fears of by belief in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0064300889
• ISBN13: 9780064300889
• Release Date: October 1979
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A pioneering study of landscape painting

This is a pioneering 1960s study of Western landscape painting by one of the most esteemed art historians of the twentieth century. Unfortunately the b/w reproductions are poorly printed so one should scan the internet for better copies (thus the four star rating).