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Rococo, classicism and romanticism / Arnold Hauser, with an introduction by Jonathan Harris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hauser, Arnold, 1892-1978.
- Series:
- The social history of art ; v.3
- Standardized Title:
- Sozialgeschichte der Kunst und Literatur. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and society.
- Art--History.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age. Exploring the interaction between art and society, Hauser effectively details social and historical movements and sketches the frameworks in which visual art is produced.This new edition provides an excellent introduction to the work of Arnold Hauser. In his general introduction to The Social History of Art, Jonathan Harris asseses the importance of the work for contemporary art history and visual culture. In ad
- Contents:
- BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; GENERAL INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME III; 1. THE DISSOLUTION OF COURTLY ART; 2. THE NEW READING PUBLIC; 3. THE ORIGINS OF DOMESTIC DRAMA; 4. GERMANY AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT; 5. REVOLUTION AND ART; 6. GERMAN AND WESTERN ROMANTICISM; NOTES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-63745-4
- 1-283-71275-X
- 1-134-63746-2
- 1-280-13928-5
- 0-203-98124-3
- 9780203981245
- OCLC:
- 133169305
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