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  The Use and Abuse of Art
Jacques Barzun

Paper | 1975 | $18.95 / £11.50
160 pp.

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The lecturer traces the historical development of attitudes toward the arts over the past 150 years, suggesting that the present is a period of cultural liquidation, nothing less than the ending of the modern age that began with the Renaissance.

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