Faces: A History of the Human Visage by Hans Belting, Abby J. Hansen, Thomas S. Hansen

Faces: A History of the Human Visage

Hans Belting, Abby J. Hansen, Thomas S. Hansen

288 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction art informative reflective medium-paced

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This fascinating book presents the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across centuries, continents, and media. Ranging from funerary masks and masks in drama to the figural work of contemporary artists including Cindy Sherman and ...

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