A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen

David Hockney, Martin GayfordThames & Hudson • ISBN-13 978‑0500239490

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A History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen

David Hockney, Martin GayfordThames & Hudson

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ISBN-10: 0500239495 · ISBN-13: 978‑0500239490 · 2016 · 1st Edition

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A History of Pictures is a comprehensive exploration of the history of images, from cave paintings to computer screens, by renowned artist David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford. The book examines how pictures have been created and perceived throughout history, offering insights into the evolution of visual storytelling.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Hardcover1st EditionOct 06, 2016
Pages: 360Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: David Hockney and Martin Gayford

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