Seminal modern study explains ideas beyond superficial changes. Analyzes over 150 works by masters. 121 illus.

This treatise on aesthetics begins by showing that the word "art" is used as a name not only for "art proper" but also for certain things which are "art falsely so called." These are craft or skill, magic, and amusement, each of which, by confusion with art proper, generates a false aesthetic theory. In the course of attacking these theories the author criticizes various psycho...(展开全部)

This treatise on aesthetics begins by showing that the word "art" is used as a name not only for "art proper" but also for certain things which are "art falsely so called." These are craft or skill, magic, and amusement, each of which, by confusion with art proper, generates a false aesthetic theory. In the course of attacking these theories the author criticizes various psycho...(展开全部)

Seminal modern study explains ideas beyond superficial changes. Analyzes over 150 works by masters. 121 illus.

With more than four million copies in print in 14 languages, History of Art has long been considered the indispensable art reference. Now, this classic survey of Western art returns in a thoroughly updated and expanded Sixth Edition with 150 new illustrations, completely redrawn maps, and updated bibliography and website directory. The much-anticipated new edition brings togeth...(展开全部)

With more than four million copies in print in 14 languages, History of Art has long been considered the indispensable art reference. Now, this classic survey of Western art returns in a thoroughly updated and expanded Sixth Edition with 150 new illustrations, completely redrawn maps, and updated bibliography and website directory. The much-anticipated new edition brings togeth...(展开全部)

艾黎•福尔（1873—1937），法国著名艺术评论家、艺术史与历史学家，最早将艺术与文化进行跨领域研究的艺术史学家之一。他运用高度诗意化的语言讲述艺术史的方法使本书深受读者喜爱，一经问世被陆续译成多种语言在世界各地相继出版，至今仍不断重印。 译者简介： 张延风，北京语言大学教授，1969年毕业于北京外国语学院法语系。著有《法国现代美术》《中西方文化掇英》等，译有《黑非洲艺术》，现致力于中西方艺术比较和文化艺术研究。 张泽乾，武汉大学教授，武汉大学外语学院院长。多年从事法国文化研究。著有《法国文化史》《法国文明史》《20世纪法国文学史》等。