How Long to Read Sprezzatura

By Paolo D'Angelo

How Long Does it Take to Read Sprezzatura?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 15 minutes to read Sprezzatura by Paolo D'Angelo

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The essence of art is to conceal art. A dancer or musician does not only need to perform with ability. There should also be a lack of visible effort that gives an impression of naturalness. To disguise technique and feign ease is to heighten beauty. To express this notion, Italian has a word with no exact equivalent in other languages, sprezzatura: a kind of unaffectedness or nonchalance. In this book, the first to consider sprezzatura in its own right, philosopher of art Paolo D’Angelo reconstructs the history of concealing art, from ancient rhetoric to our own times. The word sprezzatura...

How long is Sprezzatura?

Sprezzatura by Paolo D'Angelo is 189 pages long, and a total of 48,951 words.

This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sprezzatura Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 27 minutes to read Sprezzatura aloud.

What Reading Level is Sprezzatura?

Sprezzatura is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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