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BL
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| Record Number
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590979
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b420198
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| Main Entry
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Hustvedt, Siri.
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| Title & Author
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Mysteries of the rectangle : essays on painting /\ Siri Hustvedt.
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| Edition Statement
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A Winterhouse ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Princeton Architectural Press,, c2005.
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| Page. NO
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xxi, 179 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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1568985185 (alk. paper)
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: 9781568985183 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173).
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| Contents
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List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The pleasures of bewilderment -- Vermeer's annunciation -- The man with the red crayon -- Ghosts at the table -- Narratives in the body : Goya's Los Caprichos -- More Goya : "There are no rules in painting" -- Giorgio Morandi : Not just bottles -- Joan Mitchell : Remembering in color -- Gerhard Richter : Why paint? -- Notes -- Illustration credits.
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| Subject
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Painting-- Themes, motives.
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Painting-- Appreciation.
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