The Art of Art History

This unique guide gives an understanding of art history through a critical reading of the field`s most innovative and influential texts over the past two centuries. More than 30 readings from a diverse collection of writers focus on key issues such as aesthetics, style, history as an art, iconography, gender, modernity and postmodernity, deconstruction, and museology. 70 photos, 13 in color. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.