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100 | 1 | _aGombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-2001 | |
245 | 1 | 4 |
_aThe sense of order : _ba study in the psychology of decorative art _c/ E.H. Gombrich |
250 | _a2nd ed | ||
260 |
_aLondon _b: Phaidon Press _c, 1984 |
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_a411 p. _b: illus. _c; 27 cm. |
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490 | 1 | _aThe Wrightsman lectures ; 9th | |
500 | _aNinth volume of the Wrightsman lectures, which are delivered annually under the auspices of the New York University Institute of Fine Arts. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-323) and index. | ||
520 | 3 | _aThis book provides a comprehensive survey of the history and theory of decorative art. The universal human impulse to seek order and rhythm in space and time can be seen in children's play and in poetry, dance, music and architecture, and its prevalence in our every activity calls for an explanation in terms of our biological heritage. | |
546 | _aEnglish. | ||
650 | 4 |
_aDecoration and ornament _x-Psychological aspects |
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