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Peter de Bolla

Peter de Bolla, a fellow of King’s College, Cambridge, is the author of Art Matters and the forthcoming The Education of the Eye.

Selected bibliography

  • The Education of the Eye: Painting, Landscape and Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2003)
  • Art Matters (2002)
  • The Discourse of the Sublime: History, Aesthetics and the Subject (1989)

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