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9780300026696
'This book gathers together various legends and attitudes about artists, ancient and modern, East and West, and gives fascinating insights into attitudes toward artistic creation. It impinges on psychology, art history and history, aesthetics, biography, myth and magic, and will be of great interest to a wide audience in many fields....A delightful and unrivaled study.'-Howard HibbardKris, Ernst is the author of 'Legend, Myth and Magic in the Image of the Artist A Historical Experiment', published 1981 under ISBN 9780300026696 and ISBN 0300026692.
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