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Monuments and Maidens

Download or Read eBook Monuments and Maidens PDF written by Marina Warner and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Monuments and Maidens
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 487
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ISBN-10 : 9780520227330
ISBN-13 : 0520227336
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Book Synopsis Monuments and Maidens by : Marina Warner

Book excerpt: A brilliant examination of the allegorical uses of the female form to be found in the sculpture ornamenting public buildings as well as throughout the history of western art.


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