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23 paź 2007 · One distinctively modern, conventionalist, sort of definition focuses on art’s institutional features, emphasizing the way art changes over time, modern works that appear to break radically with all traditional art, the relational properties of artworks that depend on works’ relations to art history, art genres, etc. – more broadly, on ...
- Beardsley’s Aesthetics
Third, a definition of “work of art” should be of the...
- German, in the 18th Century
1. Leibniz and Wolff: Perfection and Truth. The traditional...
- Aristotle’s Aesthetics
1. On Poets: How to Judge Poetry?. This work, a dialogue in...
- Social Institutions
A typical definition is that proffered by Jonathan Turner...
- Aesthetic Judgment
1. The Judgment of Taste. What is a judgment of taste? Kant...
- Goodman’s Aesthetics
Furthermore, the history of an art form may include (as...
- Author and Citation Info
Chętnie wyświetlilibyśmy opis, ale witryna, którą oglądasz,...
- Beardsley’s Aesthetics
Art history is an interdisciplinary practice that analyzes the various factors—cultural, political, religious, economic or artistic—which contribute to visual appearance of a work of art. Art historians employ a number of methods in their research into the ontology and history of objects.
Art history, historical study of the visual arts, being concerned with identifying, classifying, describing, evaluating, interpreting, and understanding the art products and historic development of the fields of painting, sculpture, architecture, the decorative arts, drawing, printmaking,
The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form.
23 paź 2007 · Historical definitions hold that what characterizes artworks is standing in some specified art-historical relation to some specified earlier artworks, and disavow any commitment to a trans-historical concept of art, or the “artish.” Historical definitions come in several varieties.
Art history might seem like a relatively straightforward concept: “art” and “history” are subjects most of us first studied in elementary school. In practice, however, the idea of “the history of art” raises complex questions. What exactly do we mean by art, and what kind of history (or histories) should we explore?
1 sie 2011 · Philosophers attempting to define art (or engaging in the closely related project of developing a theory of art) seek a definition (or theory) that is cross‐culturally and transhistorically applicable.