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[https://visualflood.com/article/history-of-art-a-brief-overview by Visualflood Magazine 12/9/24] | [https://visualflood.com/article/history-of-art-a-brief-overview by Visualflood Magazine 12/9/24] | ||
Art, a form of human expression, has been a fundamental aspect of human culture for millennia. From the earliest cave paintings to the latest digital creations, art has evolved alongside society, reflecting its values, beliefs, and experiences. This article explores the history of art, tracing its development from prehistoric times to the contemporary era. | Art, a form of human expression, has been a fundamental aspect of human culture for millennia. From the earliest cave paintings to the latest digital creations, art has evolved alongside society, reflecting its values, beliefs, and experiences. This article explores the history of art, tracing its development from prehistoric times to the contemporary era. | ||
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[https://molloy.libguides.com/art_history by Susie Bloom LibGuides] | |||
Knowledge or study of the visual arts within a historical framework, the nature and breadth of which have been the subject of much discussion. Although earlier accounts of art and of aesthetics had suggested or implied the appropriateness and possibility of tracing patterns of historical development within the visual arts, it was perhaps only in the 19th century that a concerted attempt was made to give art history a philosophical basis. As art history subsequently became increasingly linked to and rooted in academic and educational institutions, it was accompanied by a shift in the status of the art historian, who came to be seen as the exponent of an increasingly sophisticated and specialized professional practice. | |||
