Peter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569), with his canvases of peasants in the fields and squares of Flanders, is was one of the world's great painters. Here Edward Snow undertakes a sustained meditation on a single Bruegel painting--the kaleidoscopic CHILDREN'S GAMES. This elegantly written and beautifully produced book shows us anew the power of great painting and the pleasures of passionate observation. 150 illustrations.
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Peter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569), with his canvases of peasants in the fields and squares of Flanders, is was one of the world's great painters. Here Edward Snow undertakes a sustained meditation on a single Bruegel painting--the kaleidoscopic CHILDREN'S GAMES. This elegantly written and beautifully produced book shows us anew the power of great painting and the pleasures of passionate observation. 150 illustrations.
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Fair in good dust jacket. Boards moderately bowed. Text is unmarked with good binding. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 204 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. North Point Press, 1997. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked, NF/NF. Lightly rubbed at spine ends. 204pp. Unclipped jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to-over 9"-12" Tall.
