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Curious Beasts
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In the visual arts of fifteenth to the early nineteenth centuries in Europe, animals were understood in relation to the human world, whether as animals of the farm, estate or household, beasts of burden or as diversions in menageries and travelling shows. This book explores perceptions of natural world as seen through eyes of imaginative artists.
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Curious Beasts, Alison Wright
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- 2013
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- Title
- Curious Beasts
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alison Wright
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0714126888
- ISBN13
- 9780714126883
- Category
- Art / Culture, Fine art, Hobby and Home
- Description
- In the visual arts of fifteenth to the early nineteenth centuries in Europe, animals were understood in relation to the human world, whether as animals of the farm, estate or household, beasts of burden or as diversions in menageries and travelling shows. This book explores perceptions of natural world as seen through eyes of imaginative artists.