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Dive into the captivating fusion of creativity and innovation with 'Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe.' This comprehensive collection features 12 insightful essays authored by esteemed art historians, meticulously examining the transformative relationship between artistry and technological advancement from the Renaissance through to the Industrial Revolution. Explore how advancements spanning from c. 1420 to 1820 influenced the trajectory of early modern art, highlighting significant milestones such as the emergence of the printed image and the precursor to photography. Each essay provides a broad interpretation of technology, unraveling its profound impact on both the techniques and tools used by artists of the time. The discussions delve into a variety of essential topics, including artistic instruments, critical skills, and groundbreaking techniques, ultimately shedding light on a vital, yet often overlooked, dimension of art history. This exploration is not only essential for students and scholars but also enhances the appreciation of art enthusiasts. Add this invaluable resource to your library for a deeper understanding of how technological shifts have shaped the creation and perception of art throughout history. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781119291688. Year: 2016. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 248.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119291688
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
In 12 essays by a distinguished group of art historians, Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe explores the relationship between artistic and technological advances from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.
Provides a broad definition of technology for this period and addresses the influence of technological shifts on the history of early modern art
Covers c.1420-1820, the time period between the advent of the printed image and that of the photographically produced image
Discusses a wide range of early modern artists™ tools, instruments, skills, and techniques and their historical applications
Highlights a frequently overlooked aspect of research within art history that yields substantial insights into the analysis of the making and viewing of art
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119291688
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
In 12 essays by a distinguished group of art historians, Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe explores the relationship between artistic and technological advances from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.
Provides a broad definition of technology for this period and addresses the influence of technological shifts on the history of early modern art
Covers c.1420-1820, the time period between the advent of the printed image and that of the photographically produced image
Discusses a wide range of early modern artists™ tools, instruments, skills, and techniques and their historical applications
Highlights a frequently overlooked aspect of research within art history that yields substantial insights into the analysis of the making and viewing of art