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Ernst Gombrich wrote The Story of Art, first published in 1950. It is a work of art & photography and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

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The Story of Art

Name: The Story of Art
Author: Ernst Gombrich

by Ernst Gombrich · 1950

Art & Photography · ranked #3 in category

The most readable single-volume history of Western art; a classic introduction for everyone.

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The verdict

Category: Art & Photography
First published: 1950 · 1950s
Author: Ernst Gombrich
Standing: Recommended

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