Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings

Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Bernhard Degenhart And Annegrit Schmitt
Binding: Paperback
Published: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1996

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor marking on external back cover

This historical account chronicles the significant 1956 Olympic Games held in Melbourne, Australia. It presents a compelling analysis of how the global event intersected with the burgeoning concept of modernity in post-war society. The narrative illustrates the profound social and cultural transformations experienced by the host city, detailing the architectural, political, and societal shifts that accompanied the international spectacle. Through meticulous research, the work uncovers the complex interplay between athletic achievement and the broader currents of mid-20th-century progress. This insightful volume argues for the enduring legacy of 1956: Melbourne, Modernity And The '56 Olympiad as a pivotal moment in both sporting and urban history.

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Description

Author: Bernhard Degenhart And Annegrit Schmitt
Binding: Paperback
Published: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1996

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor marking on external back cover

This historical account chronicles the significant 1956 Olympic Games held in Melbourne, Australia. It presents a compelling analysis of how the global event intersected with the burgeoning concept of modernity in post-war society. The narrative illustrates the profound social and cultural transformations experienced by the host city, detailing the architectural, political, and societal shifts that accompanied the international spectacle. Through meticulous research, the work uncovers the complex interplay between athletic achievement and the broader currents of mid-20th-century progress. This insightful volume argues for the enduring legacy of 1956: Melbourne, Modernity And The '56 Olympiad as a pivotal moment in both sporting and urban history.