History of Beauty by Umberto Eco

History of Beauty

Umberto Eco with Agnolo di Cosimo Bronzino, Girolamo De Michele, Alastair McEwen

432 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction art history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"What is beauty? What is art? What is taste and fashion? Is beauty something to be observed coolly and rationally or is it something dangerously involving?" So begins Eco's intriguing journey into the aesthetics of beauty, in which he explores the...

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