Mirror of the world :

Bell, Julian, 1952-

Mirror of the world : a new history of art / New history of art Julian Bell. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2010. - 496 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. ports. ; 26 cm.

Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From humans' first impulses to create form out of raw materials to the most modern gallery installations, people around the world have always been drawn to image-making. Julian Bell uses a wide range of objects to reveal how art is a product of our shared experience, reflecting the human condition and our most basic cultural preoccupations.

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Art--History.
Art and society--History.
Art and Design.