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Global Culture after Gombrich : Art, Mind, World.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yiqiang, Cao.
Contributor:
Onians, John.
Penny, Nicolas.
MacKisack, Matthew.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art--Historiography.
Art.
Psychology and art.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (222 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Intellect, Limited, 2025.
Summary:
The volume presents essays by 10 eminent historians of art and culture provoked by the work of Ernst Gombrich. The collection shows Gombrich's concerns to have initiated lines of enquiry that spread beyond Europe and across the globe, and makes a vital contribution to the contemporary debate around the 'languages' of art history. 76 col. illus.
Contents:
Cover
Global Culture after Gombrich
Copyright
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
ART
1. Doodling With Ernst Gombrich
2. Caricature as 'The Language of Things'
3. Dorothea Beside Ariadne
MIND
4. The Idea of Culture: Rise, Fall, Revival
5. Seeing the Mind: How a Knowledge of the Brain Can Help Us to Rewrite the History of Culture
6. Pictorial Art and Global Psychological Modernity
WORLD
7. Art History in a Global Perspective, A Modest Proposal, Once Again
8. Gombrich, Vasari and the Modernist Canon
9. Art and Intelligence: Reflections on Gomrich's Observation,' Art Historians Talk About Everything Except Art'
AFTERWORD
10. What China Meant to Ernst H. Gombrich
11. Gombrich and China: A Mutual Discovery
Notes on Contributors
Index
Back Cover.
Notes:
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ISBN:
1-78938-998-4
1-78938-997-6
OCLC:
1423045303

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