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Curious Beasts

- Animal Prints from the British Museum

About Curious Beasts

In the visual arts of fifteenth to the early nineteenth centuries in Europe, animals were understood in relation to the human world, whether as animals of the farm, estate or household, beasts of burden or as diversions in menageries and travelling shows. This book explores perceptions of natural world as seen through eyes of imaginative artists.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780714126883
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 112
  • Published:
  • September 15, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 174x188x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 326 g.
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Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Curious Beasts

In the visual arts of fifteenth to the early nineteenth centuries in Europe, animals were understood in relation to the human world, whether as animals of the farm, estate or household, beasts of burden or as diversions in menageries and travelling shows. This book explores perceptions of natural world as seen through eyes of imaginative artists.

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