The Books That Shaped Art History: From Gombrich and Greenberg to Alpers and Krauss

by Richard Shone

Written by some of today's leading art historians and curators, this new collection provides an invaluable road map of the field by comparing and reexamining canonical works of art history. From mile M le's magisterial study of thirteenth-century French art, first published in 1898, to Hans Belting's provocative Likeness and Presence: A History of the Image before the Era of Art, the book provides a concise and insightful overview of the history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500238952
• ISBN13: 9780500238950
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 9.5"