Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 115
Pages: 115
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-26 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Pioneering art historian Jacob Burckhardt saw the Italian Renaissance as no less than the beginning of the modern world. In this hugely influential work he argu
Language: en
Pages: 387
Pages: 387
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate and monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to
Language: en
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
The taken-for-granted assumption about the place of the arts in liberal or social democratic states and the role of the arts in supporting or opposing the ideol
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
For two centuries, Gesamtkunstwerk—the ideal of the “total work of art”—has exerted a powerful influence over artistic discourse and practice, spurring
Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-14 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Stephanie J. Smith brings Mexican politics and art together, chronicling the turbulent relations between radical artists and the postrevolutionary Mexican state
