Автор: Editor(s): Michelle Facos
Название: A Companion to Nineteenth‐Century Art
Издательство: Blackwell
ISBN: 9781118856338
Язык: English
Год: 2019
Формат: pdf
Размер: 38.5 Мб
Кол-во страниц: 558

Описание:
A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Art contains contributions from an international panel of noted experts to offer a broad overview of both national and transnational developments, as well as new and innovative investigations of individual art works, artists, and issues. The text puts to rest the skewed perception of nineteenth-century art as primarily Paris-centric by including major developments beyond the French borders. The contributors present a more holistic and nuanced understanding of the art world during this first modern century.

In addition to highlighting particular national identities of artists, A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Art also puts the focus on other aspects of identity including individual, ethnic, gender, and religious. The text explores a wealth of relevant topics such as: the challenges the artists faced; how artists learned their craft and how they met clients; the circumstances that affected artist’s choices and the opportunities they encountered; and where the public and critics experienced art. This important text:

Offers a comprehensive review of nineteenth-century art that covers the most pressing issues and significant artists of the era