How Long to Read The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts

How Long Does it Take to Read The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts by Judy Metro

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

Description

The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts were begun in 1952 at the National Gallery of Art in order to bring the best in contemporary scholarship to the public. To mark the 50th anniversary of the acclaimed series, the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts has published this illustrated documentary volume. It tells the story of the genesis of the lectureship, featuring essays by a variety of contemporary scholars that discuss the first 50 lecturers - ranging from Jacques Maritain to Salvatore Settis and including such influential speakers as Anthony Blunt, Kenneth Clark, H.W. Janson, E.H. Gombrich, Kathleen Raine, Jacques Barzun and Arthur Danto, and their fields of expertise, the subject matter, and historical context for their talks. These writings provide a sense of the significance of the lectureship and its participants through commentary, critique and personal anecdotes.

How long is The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts?

The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts by Judy Metro is 255 pages long, and a total of 65,025 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts aloud.

What Reading Level is The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts?

The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts is suitable for students ages 12 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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