What is Art? and Essays on Art

What is Art? and Essays on Art
ISBN-10
1013425693
ISBN-13
9781013425691
Pages
380
Language
English
Published
2021-09-09
Publisher
Hassell Street Press
Authors
Leo Graf Tolstoy, Aylmer 1858-1938 Maude, Rouben Mamoulian Collection

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