Volume 8, Number 4 · March 9, 1967

Art for Whose Sake?

By Stuart Hampshire
Norm and Form: Studies in the Art of the Renaissance
by E.H. Gombrich

Phaidon, 332 pp., $9.50

Considering the cult of beauty in the eighteenth century, in the period of Winckelmann and Mengs, Professor Gombrich writes:



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