Art history.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Study of the visual arts within a historical framework, from prehistory to the present, including stylistic development, use of art in communication and decoration, and the aesthetic and intellectual value of art. It first became a dedicated field of study in the 19th century Western world.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Manuscript, "Modern Sculpture", by an unidentified author., Mid 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.42591
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is in four sections :
(i) "Sculpture of the Middle Ages. Early Christian style";
(ii) "Sculpture in the XVth Century";
(iii) "Sculptures of the XVIth Century"; and,
(iv) "Decorative Sculpture of the Gothic period".
Dates:
Mid 19th century.