The Annotated Mona Lisa
- ISBN-10
- 0836280059
- ISBN-13
- 9780836280050
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 198
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-06
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Authors
- Carol Strickland, John Boswell
Description
A layman's guide to art history free from bogged down, convoluted theories provides the reader with a basic working knowledge of art and its influence on society, from ancient times to today. Simultaneous.
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- 2007-10
- 206 pages
- Paperback
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
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