Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe (Art History Special Issues) - 9781119291688

In 12 essays by a distinguished group of art historians, Art and Technology in Early Modern Europe explores the relationship between artistic and technological advances from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. Provides a broad definition of technology for this period and addresses the influence of technological shifts on the history of early modern art Covers c.1420-1820, the time period between the advent of the printed image and that of the photographically produced image Discusses a wide range of early modern artistsÆ tools, instruments, skills, and techniques and their historical applications Highlights a frequently overlooked aspect of research within art history that yields substantial insights into the analysis of the making and viewing of art

• | Author: Richard Taws, Genevieve Warwick
• | Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• | Publication Date: Dec 27, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 248 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Art
• | ISBN-10: 1119291682
• | ISBN-13: 9781119291688