The Art of Poverty

Nichols, Tom

Manchester University Press, 2007

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`The art of poverty` is the first book in English to analyse depictions of beggars in sixteenth-century European art. It develops a striking thesis, arguing that such images largely conformed to two paradoxical, though complimentary, traditions: the one ironising, the other idealising. -- .

ISBN-13
9780719075827
ISBN-10
0719075823
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-12-01
Pages
288
Dimensions
178x241x21
Weight
880