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1. books.rsc.org › books › edited-volumeScience and Art: The Painted Surface | Books Gateway | Royal ...

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   Aug 14, 2014 · The examples used in the book cover paintings from ancient history, Renaissance, modern, and contemporary art, belonging to the artistic expressions of world regions from the Far East to America and Europe.

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3. www.readthistwice.com › lists › best-art-history-books61 Best Art History Books - Read This Twice

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   Explore the paintings, sculptures, schools, and styles that shaped the art world with over 650 artists arranged chronologically. Delve into 22 masterpieces, from Ancient Greek sculpture to 1960s Pop Art, and examine well-known icons alongside lesser-known treasures.

4. fivebooks.com › category › art-booksArt History - Five Books Expert Recommendations

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   Sep 14, 2024 · Looking for books about art history? Browse through our expert recommendations to find the best books on art history to give as a gift to an art lover—or for your own library.

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5. www.goodreads.com › list › showThe World History of Art (377 books) - Goodreads

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   The World history of Art refers to the history of the visual arts of painting, sculpture and architecture. It is the history of one of the fine arts, others of which are the performing arts and literature.

6. www.jstor.org › stable › 10Art History, History of Science, and Visual Experience

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   In The Science of Art (1990) Martin Kemp, Emeritus Professor of Art History at the University of Oxford, discussed, as the subtitle of the book announced, “optical themes in Western art from Brunelleschi to Seurat” in three separate stories: the histories of perspective, mechanical drawing aids, and color theories.1 It is hard to overestimate th...

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   Sep 7, 2023 · Gathering a wide-ranging group of leading scholars and curators, The Books that Shaped Art History examines 12 tomes that introduced key critical concepts to the field, starting with...

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   What is art that changed the world?

   • "Art That Changed the World" is a stunning visual timeline of the evolution of art, exploring the major styles and movements that shaped the art world throughout history. Each section features a double-page image of an influential painting that defined each artistic style, accompanied by explanations of the events that shaped their evolution.

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   Did Whistler cite a painting as a masterpiece?

   • Works cited as masterpieces (like James McNeill Whistler’s 1871 painting Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, otherwise known as Whistler’s Mother) were elided, while previously ignored disciplines (photography and decorative art) were added—as were, finally, female artists.

   11 Essential Art History Books for Putting It All into Perspective

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   Is the human animal in Western art and science a history?

   • Kemp is right in his own assessment of the book: The Human Animal in Western Art and Science is a sort of history of ideas with special attention to art historical resources.

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   How many books have changed our understanding of Art History?

   • The critic Charlotte Mullins, author of A Little History of Art, recommends five books that have altered her understanding of art history. Too often, she argues, we have forgotten that our concept of the past is deeply influenced by the views of those who wrote about it first; these readable, well-researched books offer readers a fresh perspective.

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   • This A-Z guide, now available in a compact and portable midi format, pairs brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions, and techniques. With a fresh and original approach to art, The Art Book represents an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich and multifaceted culture.

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   Should art history look at non-art images as a source of Art?

   • Entire histories of fields such as crystallography, astronomy, anatomy and microscopy are waiting to be written from that standpoint.” In 1995, Elkins pleaded for broadening the scope of art history to “images that are not art.” Art history should not just look at nonart images as a source of art, however.

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9. books.google.com › books › aboutMarc - Susanna Partsch, Franz Marc - Google Books

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   Marc, cofounder of the Blauer Reiter group of Expressionist artists, was deeply dissatisfied with the impurity of the world, and was on a quest for a universal art which would resolve the...