Book, Meaning in the Visual Arts[LS]

An indispensable work on the bookshelf of those interested in painting, sculpture, architecture and arts in general. Its author, Erwin Panofsky, one of the most renowned critics of our time, brings together in this volume a collection of essays on Art Theory, iconography, styles and aesthetic attitude, in which his structural vision and broad erudition reveal the visual arts in their differences and deep meanings linked to the style of the artists and the respective times.