Nineteenth Century Art - A Critical History (Art Ebook).pdf

Nineteenth Century Art - A Critical History
Thames and Hudson Inc. | 1994 | ISBN: 0500236755 | English | 380 pages | PDF | 75.2 MB

This is a radical reconsideration of the origins of modern painting and sculpture in Europe and North America. In art, as in nearly every other field, the nineteenth century was a time of questioning, experimentation, discovery and modernization. Artists divined and portrayed, as never before, the crucial connections between seeing and knowing, vision and society, and challenged prevailing definitions of art and the social order.