The history of western art

What is art? Why do we value images of saints, kings, goddesses, battles, landscapes or cities in eras utterly remote from our own? This history of art shows how painters, sculptors and architects have expressed the belief systems of their age - religious, political and aesthetic. From the ancient c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitfield, Peter
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Naxos eBooks 2011
Subjects:
Art