Art As Therapy: Works From The Collection Of The Ngv

Author: Alain de Botton

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Price : $19.95 AUD
ISBN : 9780724103881
Publisher : National Gallery of Victoria
Imprint : National Gallery of Victoria
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Weight (g) : 0.36
Publication date : 01 February 2014
Dimensions : 243mm X 200mm X 7mm
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Renowned philosophers authors Alain de Botton John Armstrong explore therapeutic potential of art, contextualise fifty-eight individual or groups of works in NGV collection according to their potential to help guide us with some of life'severyday problems: work, love, status, self-worth questions of morality. Armstrong at Uni of Tasmania

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