In the Victorian era, both artists and the public had fixed ideas about physiognomy, which shows how certain features indicate specific mental and moral characteristics. Hence art promoted ideas about individuals, social and racial groups. In particular, the art of W.P.Frith is considered.
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In the Victorian era, both artists and the public had fixed ideas about physiognomy, which shows how certain features indicate specific mental and moral characteristics. Hence art promoted ideas about individuals, social and racial groups. In particular, the art of W.P.Frith is considered.
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Add this copy of The Artist as Anthropologist: the Representation of to cart. $14.10, fair condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Cambridge University Press.
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Add this copy of The Artist as Anthropologist: the Representation of to cart. $40.93, very good condition, Sold by Cornell Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tewkesbury, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Cambridge University Press, 1989.
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First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), xxii, 391pp. 340Illustrations. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition (some rubbing to the rear panel of the dustwrapper). From the library of art historian and professor Sir Lawrence Gowing. ISBN 0521354900.
Add this copy of The Artist as Anthropologist: the Representation of to cart. $68.15, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Cambridge University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN: 9780521354905.
Add this copy of The Artist as Anthropologist: the Representation of to cart. $89.52, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of The Artist as Anthropologist the Representation of Type to cart. $120.00, like new condition, Sold by JWMah rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Cambridge Univeristy Press.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. (UK) 1st publication, No markings, Fine in Very Good dust jacket with small chip and crease to lower edge of front panel. Dj is in mylar sleeve. Hardcover, 391pp, index, 340 B&W illus. Cowling is a Lecturer in the Hstry of Art, Homerton College, Cambridge. This book oooks at the processes involved i the conception and nterpretation of human types in the painting and illustrations of Victorian contemporary life. (2.9 JM LVR 205/4.
