Antike Malerei zwischen Lokalstil und Zeitstil
Im späten 19. Jahrhundert setzte die neu erfundene Bildreklame alles in Szene - Bilder bewarben Massenprodukte und erfuhren erstmals selbst massenhafte Verbreitung. Vor allem Bilder "exotischer" Körper, mit denen für Produkte wie Kaffee oder Kakao geworben wurde, dienten als vis…
Kunsthistoriker beanspruchen ein Sehen für sich, das über die alltägliche Wahrnehmung hinausgeht. Die behauptete analytische Schärfe dieses Sehens verdankt sich einer Schule, die aus "Übungen im vergleichenden Sehen" und Doppelprojektionen des kunsthistorischen Vortrags besteht.…
"Explores the rise of formalism in the visual arts. Employs an expanded sense of form to rethink a range of areas, including the history of writing about art, constructions of high and low culture, and the idea of global modernism"--Provided by publisher.
Examining the importance of the museum in the constitution and differentiation of the disciplines of archaeology and art history in the 19th century, this text also considers its continued intellectual legacy for the management and presentation of the past.
Museums and museum politics were important elements in the development of the disciplines of Archaeology and Art History in nineteenth-century Britain. Here Christopher Whitehead explores some of the key debates and events which led to the conceptual differentiation and physical…
Museums and museum politics were important elements in the development of the disciplines of Archaeology and Art History in nineteenth-century Britain. Here Christopher Whitehead explores some of the key debates and events which led to the conceptual differentiation and physical…
Visualizing history -- Visions of the past -- Writing about the past. "Through a series of cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary interventions, leading international scholars of history and art history explore ways in which the study of images enhances knowledge of the past …
"Making Art History is a collection of essays by contemporary scholars on the practice and theory of art history as it responds to institutions as diverse as art galleries and museums, publishing houses and universities, school boards and professional organizations, political pa…
"Making Art History is a collection of essays by contemporary scholars on the practice and theory of art history as it responds to institutions as diverse as art galleries and museums, publishing houses and universities, school boards and professional organizations, political pa…
This study focuses on Aby Warburg, whose collection is housed in the University of London's Warburg Institute. The collection includes a translation of one of Warburg's Gombrich lectures and essays on Warburg's main pursuits.
This study focuses on Aby Warburg, whose collection is housed in the University of London's Warburg Institute. The collection includes a translation of one of Warburg's Gombrich lectures and essays on Warburg's main pursuits.
'Reclaiming Feminine Agency' identifies female agency as a central theme of recent feminist scholarship & offers 23 essays on artists & issues from the Renaissance to the present, written in the 1990s & after.
