Cothren, Michael
Methods and Theories of Art History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913947026
- author:
- Cothren, Michael
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Laurence King
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 13.8 x 1.3 centimeters (0.2
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive introduction to the critical theories used in art analysis covers a broad range of approaches, presenting individual arguments, controversies, and divergent perspectives. The book has been updated to reflect recent scholarship in contemporary art and is divided into smaller sections for greater accessibility.
The book begins with a discussion of the difference between method and theory, before applying the varying approaches to works of art, including some new to this edition. The conclusion focuses on the way the study of art is informed by theory, providing a clear framework for understanding the subject.
With its clear structure and concise language, this book is an ideal resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of art history and criticism.
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