1st Edition

Perspectives On Western Art Source Documents And Readings From The Renaissance To The 1970s

By Linnea Wren Copyright 1994
468 Pages
by Routledge

468 Pages
by Routledge

467 Pages
by Routledge

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... Read more
Preface , Italian Renaissance Art of the Early Fifteenth Century , Sixteenth-Century Italian Art , Fifteenth-Century Northern European Art , Sixteenth-Century Northern European Art , Baroque Art in Italy, France, and England , Baroque Art in the Netherlands and Spain , Eighteenth-Century Art , Nineteenth-Century Art , Early Twentieth-Century Art , Later Twentieth-Century Art , Icon Editions

Biography

Linnea Wren