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This book, the first in Moshe Barasch's series on art theory, offers a comprehensive analysis and reassessment of major trends in European art theory and its development from the time of Plato to the early eighteenth century. Barasch expertly guides the reader from the interwoven attitudes and traditions of antiquity, through the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas and the aesthetic values of the Middle Ages, to the branching out of several disciplinesart history, art criticism, abstract aestheticsin the late Renaissance. Clearly outlining the development of art theory and exploring the central issues of each historical period, Theories of Art is a valuable resource for the art historian as well as a stimulating introduction for the general reader.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Theories of Art, 1: From Plato to Winckelmann'? A: The book provides a comprehensive analysis of major trends in European art theory from the time of Plato to the early eighteenth century.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Theories of Art, 1: From Plato to Winckelmann' is Moshe Barasch.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has 405 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback.
- Q: When was 'Theories of Art, 1: From Plato to Winckelmann' published? A: The book was published on October 11, 2000.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art theory? A: Yes, it is a stimulating introduction for general readers, making it suitable for those new to art theory.
- Q: What historical periods does the book cover? A: The book covers various historical periods, including antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the late Renaissance.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or images? A: The product details do not specify if there are illustrations or images included.
- Q: Is this a revised edition of the book? A: Yes, this is a revised edition of 'Theories of Art, 1: From Plato to Winckelmann'.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes include the development of art theory, central issues of each historical period, and the interwoven attitudes and traditions of art.