La main (et) le gant: Kokoschka à portée de main

French-language edition of a study of our centuries-old captivation with the human hand in art.

The human hand, flexible, mobile, and sensitive, is a fascinating and unique part of nature. Its shape and its practical as well as social function have inspired countless artists throughout history. This book explores representations of the human hand, and the glove as its accessory of choice, in art from the seventeenth century until today. Richly illustrated, it offers a panorama of periods an...