Author: Linnea Wren
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429977999
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The ten sections are Ancient Near East; Egyptian; Aegean; Greek; Etruscan; Roman; early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic; early Medieval; Romanesque; and Gothic. The readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics, and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note, which discusses the readings in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art.
Perspectives On Western Art, Vol.1
Author: Linnea Wren
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429977999
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The ten sections are Ancient Near East; Egyptian; Aegean; Greek; Etruscan; Roman; early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic; early Medieval; Romanesque; and Gothic. The readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics, and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note, which discusses the readings in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429977999
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The ten sections are Ancient Near East; Egyptian; Aegean; Greek; Etruscan; Roman; early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic; early Medieval; Romanesque; and Gothic. The readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics, and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note, which discusses the readings in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art.
PERSPECTIVES ON WESTERN ART
Author: LINNEA. WREN
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780367094836
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780367094836
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Perspectives On Western Art, Vol.1
Author: Linnea Wren
Publisher: Westview Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art in terms of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The the readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note which discusses the reading in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art. -- From publisher's description.
Publisher: Westview Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art in terms of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The the readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note which discusses the reading in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art. -- From publisher's description.
The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the "Age of Discovery" to the Age of Abolition : artists of the Renaissance and Baroque
Author: David Bindman
Publisher: Belknap Press
ISBN: 9780674052635
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a collection of art that showcases visual tropes of masters with their adoring slaves and Africans as victims and individuals.
Publisher: Belknap Press
ISBN: 9780674052635
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a collection of art that showcases visual tropes of masters with their adoring slaves and Africans as victims and individuals.
Perspectives on Western Art
Gardner's Art Through the Ages
Author: Helen Gardner
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781439085790
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The 13TH ENHANCED EDITION of GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY takes this brilliant bestseller to new heights in addressing the challenges of today's classroom. Over 300 additional new images are integrated into the text, and appear online as full size digital images with discussions written by the author. These bonus images are complimented complemented by groundbreaking media support for students including video study tools and a robust eBook.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781439085790
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The 13TH ENHANCED EDITION of GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY takes this brilliant bestseller to new heights in addressing the challenges of today's classroom. Over 300 additional new images are integrated into the text, and appear online as full size digital images with discussions written by the author. These bonus images are complimented complemented by groundbreaking media support for students including video study tools and a robust eBook.
Gardner's Art Through the Ages AP® Edition
Author: Fred Kleiner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781285839028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781285839028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1216
Book Description
Perspectives On Western Art
Author: Linnea Wren
Publisher: Westview Press
ISBN: 9780064301916
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The ten sections are Ancient Near East; Egyptian; Aegean; Greek; Etruscan; Roman; early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic; early Medieval; Romanesque; and Gothic. The readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics, and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note, which discusses the readings in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art.
Publisher: Westview Press
ISBN: 9780064301916
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
This anthology of readings related to Western art history explains specific works of art illustrated in Janson's History of Art and De la Croix and Tansey's Gardner's Art Through the Ages in terms of the ideas, beliefs, and concerns of the people and cultures who created the art. It brings a new understanding of art because it shows the social and cultural basis of major works of art through history. The ten sections are Ancient Near East; Egyptian; Aegean; Greek; Etruscan; Roman; early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic; early Medieval; Romanesque; and Gothic. The readings have been drawn from many areas of intellectual and social history, including religion, philosophy, literature, science, economics, and law. Each selection is preceded by an introductory note, which discusses the readings in terms of its subject and theme, its source and usage, and its relevance to the study of the work of art.
Perspective Made Easy
Author: Ernest R. Norling
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486130002
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Remedy that situation with this simple, step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to the topic. 256 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486130002
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Remedy that situation with this simple, step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to the topic. 256 illustrations.
Full Circle
Author: Doug Westendorp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735540306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In looking carefully at non-linear perspective in the history of Western Art, we may notice many similarities, consistent across the years, from Prehistoric art to Picasso. These similarities are also seen in children's art. It is an ontological perspective.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735540306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In looking carefully at non-linear perspective in the history of Western Art, we may notice many similarities, consistent across the years, from Prehistoric art to Picasso. These similarities are also seen in children's art. It is an ontological perspective.