Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century

Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9781134545896
ISBN-13 : 1134545894
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Book Synopsis Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century by : Chris Murray

Download or read book Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century written by Chris Murray and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-18 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century offers a unique and authoritative guide to theories of art from Ancient Greece to the end of the Victorian era, written by an international panel of expert contributors. Arranged chronologically to provide an historical framework, the 43 entries analyze the ideas of key philosophers, historians, art historians, art critics, artists and social scientists, including Plato, Aquinas, Alberti, Michelangelo, de Piles, Burke, Schiller, Winckelmann, Kant, Hegel, Burckhardt, Marx, Tolstoy, Taine, Baudelaire, Nietzsche, Ruskin, Pater, Wölfflin and Riegl. Each entry includes: * a critical essay * a short biography * a bibliography listing both primary and secondary texts Unique in its range and accessibly written, this book, together with its companion volume Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century, provides an invaluable guide for students as well as general readers with an interest in art history, aesthetics and visual culture.


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