The Power Of Art
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| Originally published | November 7, 2006 |
| Authors | Simon Schama |
| Genres | Biography |
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| ID | 2466678 |
About The Power Of Art
"Great art has dreadful manners," Simon Schama observes wryly at the start of his epic and explosive exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things; visions that soothe, charm and beguile, but actually they are thugs. . . .
