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Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe
Richard Taws
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Description for Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe
Paperback. These essaysexplore the relationship between artistic and technological advances from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. Together they provide a broad definition of technology for this period and address the influence of technological shifts on the history of early modern art. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; ABA; ACN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 277 x 16. Weight in Grams: 860.
In 12 essays by a distinguished group of art historians, Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe explores the relationship between artistic and technological advances from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.
- Provides a broad definition of technology for this period and addresses the influence of technological shifts on the history of early modern art
- Covers c.1420-1820, the time period between the advent of the printed image and that of the photographically produced image
- Discusses a wide range of early modern artists’ tools, instruments, skills, and techniques and their historical applications
- Highlights a frequently overlooked aspect of research within art history that yields ... Read more
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Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Art History Special Issues
Condition
New
Weight
860g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781119291688
SKU
V9781119291688
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-18
About Richard Taws
Richard Taws is Reader in the History of Art Department at University College London, UK. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Getty, the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, and the Bard Graduate Center, New York, and was recently awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize. He is the author of The Politics of the Provisional: Art and Ephemera in Revolutionary ... Read more
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