The grass roots of art; four lectures on social aspects of art in an industrial age, by Herbert Read.

Main entry:

Read, Herbert, 1893-1968.

Title & Author:

The grass roots of art; four lectures on social aspects of art in an industrial age, by Herbert Read.

Publication:

New York, Wittenborn and Company, 1947 [i.e. 1946]

Description:

92 pages including plates frontispiece 26 x 20 cm.

Series:

Problems of contemporary art, no. 2

Notes:
"Delivered as the Woodward and Trowbridge memorial lectures at Yale University during the spring of 1946"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references.
Society and culture.--The social basis of great architecture.--The aesthetic method of education.--Towards a duplex civilization.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Art.
Art and society.
Art et société.

Form/genre:

works of art.
Art.
Œuvres d'art.

Added entries:

Problems of contemporary art ; no. 2.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 78802
Call No.: ID:84-B666
Status: Available

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