Flemish painting: The century of Van Eyck (Painting, color, history – Jacques Lassaigne

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This book describes and illustrates the Flemish painters of the 15th century who, though going by the name of “Primitives,” came perhaps nearer than any other group of artists to that ultimate perfection of forms which has been one of art’s ideals through the ages. Includes 112 reproductions in full color. masterpiece of scholarship about this glorious period in European Art. Unsurpassable art.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine internally . Pages spotless fresh crisp and clean. Binding tight. Dust Jacket is distressed, is shelf worn, and has a tear on the spine, but is complete and now in a protective cellophane for extra protection and very acceptable considering age (64 years) . 1st Edition. Copiously illustrated. Impressively bound in sanguine buckram with black titling. First printing of these tipped in gorgeous reproductions, so they are bright and vivid. Sought after and very collectible. See OUR OWN copy of this book, the gloss reflection is the cellophane cover all in tact

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SKU: 1670 Category: Title: Flemish painting: The century of Van Eyck (Painting, color, history
Author: Jacques Lassaigne
Publisher: SKIRA,
Year: 1957
Condition: Very Good
Format: Hardcover
Inventory No: 1670

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This book describes and illustrates the Flemish painters of the 15th century who, though going by the name of “Primitives,” came perhaps nearer than any other group of artists to that ultimate perfection of forms which has been one of art’s ideals through the ages. Includes 112 reproductions in full color. masterpiece of scholarship about this glorious period in European Art. Unsurpassable art.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine internally . Pages spotless fresh crisp and clean. Binding tight. Dust Jacket is distressed, is shelf worn, and has a tear on the spine, but is complete and now in a protective cellophane for extra protection and very acceptable considering age (64 years) . 1st Edition. Copiously illustrated. Impressively bound in sanguine buckram with black titling. First printing of these tipped in gorgeous reproductions, so they are bright and vivid. Sought after and very collectible. See OUR OWN copy of this book, the gloss reflection is the cellophane cover all in tact

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Weight 2.1 kg
Dimensions 34 × 25 × 3.5 cm

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