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The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece: Religion, Society and Artistic Rationalisation - Cambridge Classical Studies Tanner, Jeremy (University College London)
The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece: Religion, Society and Artistic Rationalisation - Cambridge Classical Studies
Tanner, Jeremy (University College London)
Offers a sociological approach to fundamental questions in Greek art: the causes and the cultural significance of the development of naturalism in classical Greek religious art; the sociogenesis and social functions of portraiture; the role, status and agency of artists; and the origins of art history writing in the Greek world.
348 pages, 57 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 23, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521846141 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 348 |
| Dimensions | 189 × 259 × 26 mm · 810 g |
| Language | English |