The Age of Insight - The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, From Vienna 1900 to the Present
by Eric R. Kandel
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- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2012. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Second Printing. Kandel tells how mind and brain relate to art. He tells the story of how pioneers--Freud, Schnitzler, Klimt, Kokoschka and Schiele--influenced the founders of the Vienna School of Art History to explore the beholder's emotional response to art. Richly illustrated with art, photography and diagrams. xi, 32 chapters, Bibliography, Illustration Credits, Index, 636 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Quarter cream boards, gilt title on tan spine. Endpapers illustrated with Klimt's artwork. No writing within. Dust jacket illustrated with Gustav Klimt's "Adele Bloch-Bauer I" (1907). Title on cover and spine, reviews on rear. Near fine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073243
- Title
- The Age of Insight - The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, From Vienna 1900 to the Present
- Author
- Eric R. Kandel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Psychology; Subconsciousness in Art; Art; Perception; Freud; Insight; Klimt;; Schnitzler; Kokoschka; Schiele; Vienna School of art History
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