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Christopher S. Wood

History of Art History

History of Art History

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Christopher S. Wood's book is an authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicaments, synthesizing and assessing a vast array of writings, episodes, and personalities. It makes a landmark contribution to the understanding of art history.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 472 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press


From its medieval roots to its contemporary challenges, this comprehensive history of art history explores the evolution of the field. Authored by Christopher S. Wood, the first of its kind in English, the book delves into the rich tapestry of artistic development from the late Middle Ages to the emergence of art history as a rigorous scholarly discipline. Through a meticulous synthesis and evaluation of a vast array of writings, events, and personalities, this original and accessible account offers a profound exploration of the development of art-historical thinking. Blending scholarly expertise with clear communication, the book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of art history, appealing to both scholars and enthusiasts alike.

From its medieval roots to its contemporary challenges, this comprehensive history of art history explores the evolution of the field. Authored by Christopher S. Wood, the first of its kind in English, the book delves into the rich tapestry of artistic development from the late Middle Ages to the emergence of art history as a rigorous scholarly discipline. Through a meticulous synthesis and evaluation of a vast array of writings, events, and personalities, this original and accessible account offers a profound exploration of the development of art-historical thinking. Blending scholarly expertise with clear communication, the book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of art history, appealing to both scholars and enthusiasts alike.

Weight: 824g
Dimension: 165 x 234 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780691204765

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