Theorizing Imitation in the Visual Arts Global Contexts |
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Author:
| Duro, Paul |
Series title: | Art History Special Issues Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-119-00403-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $41.50 |
Book Description:
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The theory and practice of imitation has long been central to the construction of art and yet imitation is still frequently confused with copying. Theorizing Imitation in the Visual Arts challenges this prejudice by revealing the ubiquity of the practice across cultures and geographical borders.
The theory and practice of imitation has long been central to the construction of art and yet imitation is still frequently confused with copying. Theorizing Imitation in the Visual Arts challenges this prejudice by revealing the ubiquity of the practice across cultures and geographical borders.