Art Studies - Frank Jewett Mather - Bog

Art Studies: Medieval, Renaissance And Modern is a comprehensive book written by Frank Jewett Mather Jr. that explores the evolution of art from the medieval period to the modern era. The book is a collection of essays that delve into the various art movements and styles that emerged during this period.The first part of the book focuses on the medieval period, examining the religious influences that shaped the art of the time. The essays cover topics such as Gothic art, illuminated manuscripts, and the role of the church in art production.The second part of the book explores the Renaissance, a period of great artistic innovation and creativity. The essays in this section examine the work of artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael, and explore the cultural and historical context that influenced their work.The final part of the book looks at modern art, including the rise of impressionism, cubism, and abstract expressionism. The essays in this section examine the work of artists such as Monet, Picasso, and Pollock, and explore the social and cultural changes that influenced the development of modern art.Throughout the book, Mather provides insightful analysis and commentary on the art and artists of each period, and offers a rich and detailed account of the evolution of art over time. Art Studies: Medieval, Renaissance And Modern is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of art and its cultural significance.Additional Editors Are Arthur Kingsley Porter, Belle DaCosta Greene And George Parker Winship. An Extra Number Of The American Journal Of Archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.