The Legacy of Homer

The Legacy of Homer
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 370
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ISBN-10 : 0300109180
ISBN-13 : 9780300109184
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Download or read book The Legacy of Homer written by Emmanuel Schwartz and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly illustrated book explores the impact of the poet Homer on four centuries of French artists through the lens of the Ecole's superb collections of paintings, prints and sculptures.


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