In Expositions, Philippe Hamon leads us on an engaging intellectual stroll through the spaces and representations of the nineteenth-century French metropolis. Inspired by ...
Continue Reading βDescribed by Kenneth Clark as βone of the most brilliant books of art criticism that I have ever readβ, Art and Illusion is ...
Continue Reading βA new interest in the study of early modern ritual, ceremony, formations of personal and collective identities, social roles, and the production of ...
Continue Reading βAn imaginary thread winds through the hills of Siena and its countryside. A guiding thread connecting the art of the fifteenth century with ...
Continue Reading βYears ago, David Freedberg stumbled across a group of drawings by the little-known Academy of Linceans, a seventeenth-century Italian group that took as ...
Continue Reading βAlthough the work of Pierre Francastel (1900-1970) has long carried the label βsociology of art,β it bears little resemblance to anything conventionally sociological. ...
Continue Reading βThis magisterial study of Gothic architecture traces the meaning and development of the Gothic style through medieval churches across Europe. Ranging geographically from ...
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