Patterns of Intention : On the Historical Explanation of Pictures by Baxandall, Michael

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Press, 1985-07-01. Hardcover. Good.

Yale University Press, 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0300034652

Yale University Press, 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0300034652

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1985. An "enquiry into the historical understanding of pictures", that is, how our understanding of artworks (and other objects) relate to their creator's goals and the culture in which they worked. Examined in detail are the Forth Bridge in Scotland, Picasso's Portrait of Kahnweiler, Chardin's A Lady Taking Tea, Piero della Francesca's Baptism of Christ. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first printing, listing no later printings. Light wear to book, ink name (art historian James Cahill); jacket shows minor creasing, mostly to the head of the spine, small faint stain (mostly visible internally) to spine & front panel; a few minor internal stains. Text otherwise clean; xii, [148] pages; subject index, references, 4 color & 32 b/w plates (62 images), figures. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 147 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.