The art of art history : a critical anthology /

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Other Authors / Creators:Preziosi, Donald, 1941-
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Édition:New edition.
Imprint: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Collection:Oxford history of art.
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Résumé:A new edition of this key anthology, examining the origins, history, and contemporary developments in the field of art history through close readings of the most influential and innovative writings on the visual arts, focusing on the past two centuries. Each section is introduced by a critical overview of key issues such as art as history; aesthetics; form, content, and style; anthropology; meaning and interpretation; authorship and identity; and the phenomenon ofglobalization.
Description:Previous ed.: 1998.
Description matérielle:vii, 591 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 510-565) and index.
ISBN:9780199229840
0199229848
Notes sur l'auteur:Author of a dozen books on art, architecture, museology, and critical and cultural theory, Donald Preziosi received his doctorate in art history from Harvard and has been a professor of art history at Yale, MIT, UCLA, and Oxford, where he was the Slade Professor of Fine Art in 2000-2001. He is a member of the History Faculty at Oxford University and Emeritus Professor of Art History and Critical Theory at UCLA. In 2005-2006 he was an Andrew Mellon Foundation Distinguished Emeritus Faculty Fellow and in 2007 a MacGeorge Fellow at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He is currently working on a study of the complex relations between art and religion in the Western tradition.