Thinking About Art by Huntsman, Penny -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Image Title page Copyright Companion Website Acknowledgements Introduction Formal Analysis Toolbox Chapter 1 Genres and Subjects

Introduction History Genre Portraiture Genre Landscape Still Life Subjects Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Chapter 2 Materials,Techniques and Processes

Introduction Painting: Timeless and Honoured Other Media Sculpture Architecture Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Chapter 3 Form, Style and Function

Introduction The Beginning of Western Art Discovery of Antiquity and Development of Sacred Art A Move Towards Individualism New and Divergent Ways of Seeing in the Twentieth Century European Modernism: In Search of an Elemental Truth Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Chapter 4 Social and Historical Contexts

Introduction Seventeenth Century:Baroque Rome and the Catholic Counter-Reformation Nineteenth-Century France: Transformation and Modernity Mid-Nineteenth-Century England and Victorian Morality Mid-Twentieth-Century United States and the Depression Era Twentieth-Century United States: The Boom Years Class Fragmentation and the Urban Documentary Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Chapter 5 Patronage and the Social and Cultural Status of the Artist

Introduction Private Patronage in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries Public Patronage in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries Papal and Church Patronage in the Seventeenth Century Patronage in the Eighteenth Century The Modern Artist and the Market in the Nineteenth Century Twentieth Century The Contemporary Artworld Architectural Landmarks in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Chapter 6 Gender, Nationality and Ethnicity

Introduction Gender: The Representation and Subversion of Gender Stereotypes Nationality Ethnicity Chapter Summary Exercise Checkpoint Answers References Other Useful Sources

Glossary Index EULA

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