Cothren, Michael
Fundamentals of Art History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913947019
- author:
- Cothren, Michael
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Laurence King
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.6 x 1.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Fundamentals of Art History provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it an invaluable resource for students. The book explores two key methods of art historical analysis: formal analysis and contextual analysis. In this revised edition, the author has expanded the discussion on iconography and iconology, while also incorporating new perspectives on the impact of the art market and museums on art. The book places a strong emphasis on the global and multicultural aspects of art creation and analysis, featuring new images and case studies to support the learning process. Step-by-step guidance is also provided to help students prepare for exams and write papers, making this an ideal resource for those looking to develop their art historical skills. With its accessible style and comprehensive coverage, The Fundamentals of Art History is an essential tool for anyone studying art history.