Publisher's Note 100 Details offers Kenneth Clark's personal choice of details of painting in the National Gallery, London, and gives his responses to them as well. The former director of the National Gallery chooses the pictures he likes best, and the result is like a stroll through a glorious art collection. 100 color illustrations; 75 halftones.
Industry Reviews "Affecting and illuminating." Times Educational Supplement
"Kenneth Clark's 100 DETAILS...provides a panoply of fine details from great masters of the past." Christian Science Monitor
"This stroll through one of the world's greatest museums with one of the most erudite connoisseurs of this century delivers a master class in how to look at pictures. By isolating passages and comparing images, the book demonstrates how a cultivated eye distinguishes the great from the ordinary." Philadelphia Inquirer