The Finger: A Handbook
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FROM THE AUTHOR OF A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SMILE , A COMPLETE INDEX OF THE DIGIT In this collision between art and science, history and pop culture, the acclaimed art historian Angus Trumble examines the finger from every possible angle. His inquiries into its representation in art take us from Buddhist statues in Kyoto to the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, from cave art to Picasso's Guernica , from Van Dyck's and Rubens's winning ways with gloves...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0374154988
ISBN13:9780374154981
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:Farrar Straus Giroux
Length:300 Pages
Weight:0.89 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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