The Oxford Companion to Art

$30

Dust jacket has some rubbing and small tears. Hardcover is clean with a few corner bumps. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

A well-preserved reference guide to the artistic achievements of civilizations worldwide, Osborne’s “The Oxford Companion to Art” offers a comprehensive exploration of art history. From ancient cave paintings to 20th-century avant-garde, this authoritative yet engaging volume brings to life the stories behind masterpieces, techniques, and movements. With insightful entries and a durable hardcover, this copy invites readers and collectors to delve into the fascinating narratives that have shaped the evolution of human creativity across the ages.

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Dust jacket has some rubbing and small tears. Hardcover is clean with a few corner bumps. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

This copy of “The Oxford Companion to Art” by Harold Osborne offers a well-preserved window into the rich world of art history. Despite some minor wear to the dust jacket, the hardcover beneath remains in excellent condition, a testament to the care previous owners have taken with this invaluable reference work. Osborne’s comprehensive tome, first published in 1970, has stood the test of time as a authoritative and engaging guide to the artistic achievements of civilizations across the globe. With entries spanning from ancient cave paintings to the avant-garde movements of the 20th century, this volume is a true treasure trove for art enthusiasts, scholars, and collectors alike. Osborne’s erudite yet accessible prose brings to life the stories behind masterpieces, techniques, and artistic movements, providing invaluable context for appreciating the enduring legacy of human creativity. This well-maintained copy invites readers to immerse themselves in the fascinating narratives that have shaped the evolution of art throughout the ages.

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Weight 25 lbs
Dimensions 2.8 × 16.7 × 23.2 in
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