Inventions in the Visual Arts : From Cave Paintings to CAD [1 ed.] 9781502623041, 9781502623034

Humans have created visual representations of the world since the dawn of man. While early painting and sculpture was of

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Inventions in the Visual Arts : From Cave Paintings to CAD [1 ed.]
9781502623041, 9781502623034

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