The Symbolist art movement of the late 19th century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. But because Symbolism emphasizes ideas over o

Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning offers a deep insight and comprehension of the world of Art. Contents: What is Art? The Structure of Art Signi

These essays examine the transformation and expansion of the field of painting in relation to the more general lines of development in culture and visuality. Th

Fenner presents an overview of the arguments about the importance of considering relevant context in determining the merit of a work of art.