General Description

  1. Tracing the evolution of "angel" iconography from mythology to the Bible
    Featuring 106 carefully selected masterpieces by 77 artists including Da Vinci, Manet, and Moreau!

    Carefully selected from the world's leading collections
    A guide to appreciating masterpieces of angel paintings

    The author is Hiroshi Hiramatsu, who is popular for his innovative painting theories such as ``Peerless Beauty'' and ``Western Paintings of Cats.''
    This book, from the author's unique perspective, explains the charm of angel paintings that has not been discussed in previous angel books.
    How did "angels" come to be depicted?
    This is a soothing visual book where you can learn about its history and be enchanted by the beauty of masterpieces.

    Published author
    Fra Angelico, Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Brueghel, Caravaggio, Rembrandt,
    William Blake, Ingres, Moreau, Manet, Burne-Jones, Gauguin, and 77 others in total.

Appearance/Included Item

  1. This is Japan Import, written in Japanese Language.
  2. Please refer the condition description.The product is pre-owned and may have some signs of use, age, scratches, dirt, etc. aside from the pictures, but there are no major problems in reading/viewing the book. 
  3. Please note that parper strips or appendices may be missing in spite of Photos, Please kindly contact us before the transaction for detail. Thank you.

Grading Scale

Pre-owned/ Unopened

Pre-owned, but never used before.

Mint

High quality – A few times usage

Excellent+++++

fairly good condition with signs of use and scratches.

Excellent

Average product with considerable signs of use and scratches.

Fair

Below average quality with some special notes.

Poor

Poor condition, but operative condition.

Junk

Junk item /Inoperative condition.

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