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"Icons and Enigmas is a collection of art history essays and one book that Pierre Vinken published over the course of fifty years. This collection reflects Vinken's abiding fascination with icons and symbols that, once understood, unlock hidden meanings in seemingly straightforward and often misunderstood art works. For instance, is the broken vessel in Jean-Baptiste Greuze's Girl with the broken pitcher just that, or did the artist intend to tell a more complex story? Is the man with the odd lo
- Author
- Pierre Jacques Vinken
- Publisher
- Prometheus, Uitgeverij
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789044618723
- Subjects
- Art, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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