'Lively, intelligent, free of cant and well written: a good introduction to a difficult subject' The Burlington Magazine
'A stimulating and stringent work by an exceptional critic'
Sunday Telegraph
'New issues and others that seem written to death have been given the vigour to create new interest'
Times Literary Supplement
'A scholarly work, full of acute observation ... very well illustrated'
The Artist
'Brisk, discriminatory and full of good observations'
Observer
Format: Paperback
Size: 21.0 x 14.9 cm
Extent: 288 pp
Illustrations: 207
Publication date: 1 March 1976
ISBN: 9780500201442