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The meaning of pictures

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BOOKS BY PROF. JOHN C. VAN DYKE

Art for Art’s Sake. University Lectures on the Technical Beauties of Painting. With 24 Illustrations. 12mo $1.50

The Meaning of Pictures. University Lectures at the Metropolitan Museum, New York. With 31 Illustrations. 12mo net $1.25

Studies in Pictures. An Introduction to the Famous Galleries. With 40 Illustrations. 12mo net $1.25

What is Art? Studies in the Technique and Criticism of Painting. 12mo net $1.00

Text Book of the History of Painting. With 110 Illustrations. 12mo $1.50

Old Dutch and Flemish Masters. With Timothy Cole’s Wood-Engravings. Superroyal 8vo $7.50

Old English Masters. With Timothy Cole’s Wood-Engravings. Superroyal 8vo $8.00

Modern French Masters. Written by American Artists and Edited by Prof. Van Dyke. With 66 Full-page Illustrations. Superroyal 8vo $10.00

Nature for Its Own Sake. First Studies in Natural Appearances. With Portrait. 12mo $1.50

The Desert. Further Studies in Natural Appearances. With Frontispiece. 12mo net $1.25

The Opal Sea. Continued Studies in Impressions and Appearances. With Frontispiece. 12mo net $1.25

The Money God. Chapters of Heresy and Dissent concerning Business Methods and Mercenary Ideals in American Life. 12mo net $1.00

The New New York. A Commentary on the Place and the People. With 125 Illustrations by Joseph Pennell net $4.00

Illustration from The meaning of pictures: Six lectures given for Columbia University at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

PALMA VECCHIO, Santa Barbara (detail) S. M. Formosa, Venice.

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