The size and splendor of the era that is considered the cradle of Western culture is reflected in Greek painting. Wall and vase paintings express the beauty of a long-lost world. 176 illustrations, 64 in four colors.
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"Degas: Racing" by Frank Elgar is a small monograph in the "Little Encyclopedia of Art" series (No. 67). It presents horse racing in the works of Edgar Degas with an introduction and color reproductions.
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The monograph also provides a biographical framework, an analysis of thematic cycles, an interpretation of the artist's dominant motifs, and numerous reproductions of paintings.
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