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[https://christopherpjones.medium.com/a-beginners-guide-to-art-history-5c2b5da1c581 by Christopher P Jones 9/5/19 Medium] | [https://christopherpjones.medium.com/a-beginners-guide-to-art-history-5c2b5da1c581 by Christopher P Jones 9/5/19 Medium] | ||
Art history is the study of artistic expression from around the world, across cultures and through time. | Art history is the study of artistic expression from around the world, across cultures and through time. | ||
=====What is art history?===== | |||
[https://academic.oup.com/book/870/chapter-abstract/135469635?redirectedFrom=fulltext by Dana Arnold 1/24 OXFORD ACADEMIC] | |||
In ‘What is art history?’ the term ‘art history’ is discussed and the difference between art appreciation and art history established. The work of art is our primary evidence, and it is our interaction between this evidence and methods of enquiry that forms art history. Art appreciation and criticism are also linked to connoisseurship. How is connoisseurship related to taste? The view of art history as a ‘progression’ is analyzed and challenged. | |||
