Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte by A. Springer

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Author Springer, A. (Anton), 1825-1891
Title Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte
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Summary "Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte" by A. H. Springer is a scholarly work on art history written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a comprehensive guide for artists, students, and travelers, encapsulating the development of visual arts, including architecture, sculpture, and painting, across various cultures and epochs. It aims to foster a deeper understanding of artistic movements and their relation to historical and cultural contexts. The opening of the book establishes its purpose and structure, emphasizing the author's intent to create a concise yet educational resource for those interested in art history. Springer discusses the challenges of compiling a comprehensive overview of the subject, acknowledging the vastness of art's evolution and the interplay between various cultures. He introduces the concept of art history as a discipline that intertwines with aesthetics and general cultural studies, aiming to provide readers with a clearer understanding of the artistic expressions of different civilizations. Through this introduction, the reader is invited to embark on a journey exploring the origins and developments of the arts in a systematic and engaging manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class N: Fine Arts
Subject Art -- History
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