Writing about Visual Art |
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Author:
| Carrier, David |
ISBN: | 978-1-58115-261-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2003 |
Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Allworth Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive examination of the history and practice of writing about art, from simple criticisms to encyclopaedic histories. It seeks to reveal art's importance to the art museum, the art gallery, and general aesthetic theory. There are examples taken from virtually all eras of history.
A comprehensive examination of the history and practice of writing about art, from simple criticisms to encyclopaedic histories. It seeks to reveal art's importance to the art museum, the art gallery, and general aesthetic theory. There are examples taken from virtually all eras of history.