At the turn of the sixteenth century, the notion of world was dramatically being reshaped, leaving no aspect of human experience untouched. The Nomadic Object: The Challenge of World for Early Modern Religious Art examines how sacred art and artefacts responded to the demands of…
At the turn of the sixteenth century, the notion of world was dramatically being reshaped, leaving no aspect of human experience untouched. The Nomadic Object: The Challenge of World for Early Modern Religious Art examines how sacred art and artefacts responded to the demands of…
Partiendo de un análisis socioantropológico del campo artístico, el autor se pregunta qué dicen sobre esta época los desplazamientos de las prácticas artísticas basadas en objetos a prácticas basadas en contextos, hasta llegar a insertar las obras en medios de comunicación, espa…
Cultural contact and the making of European art, 1492-1930 / Mary D. Sheriff -- On the peripatetic life of objects in the era of globalization / Claire Farago -- Remapping Dutch art in global perspective : other points of view / Julie Hochstrasser -- Travel and cultural exchange…
""This groundbreaking book allows the reader to appreciate the complexity and variety of cultural contacts that have shaped not only European art, but also the very idea of Europe." David O' Brien, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign." ""The questions that are engaged in …
Art historians have long been accustomed to thinking about art and artists in terms of national traditions.
Collection of essays by art historians and cultural theorists on what it means for art to be contemporary in the wake of postmodernism.