A Text-Book of the History of Painting
By John Charles Van Dyke
Length6h 50m
About this audiobook
In "A Text-Book of the History of Painting," John Charles Van Dyke presents a comprehensive survey of the evolution of painting from antiquity to the modern era. Not only does he examine major movements and styles, but he also contextualizes works within their cultural and historical frameworks. Employing a lucid and engaging prose style, Van Dyke deftly combines meticulous research with keen aesthetic appreciation, making the text accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. His scholarly rigor provides a rich tapestry of insights, enhancing our understanding of the interconnectedness of artistry and society. John Charles Van Dyke (1856-1932) was an esteemed art historian and critic, whose passion for painting was kindled by his academic study in the humanities. His extensive travels through Europe and the Americas imbued him with unique perspectives on the artworks he encountered, subsequently informing his critiques and analyses. A professor of art history, Van Dyke's scholarship reflects his deep appreciation for the role of art in human experience, driving him to share this passion through his writings. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the development of Western art and its reflections on society. Van Dyke's thoughtful exploration invites readers to engage more profoundly with paintings and their contexts, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and art enthusiasts alike.
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Length6 hrs 50 mins
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Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
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28FRENCH PAINTING.
2PREFACE.
29SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTING.
3GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
30FRENCH PAINTING.
4HISTORY OF PAINTING.
31THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
5INTRODUCTION.
32FRENCH PAINTING.
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6EGYPTIAN PAINTING.
33THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (Continued).
7CHALDÆO-ASSYRIAN PAINTING.
34SPANISH PAINTING.
8PERSIAN PAINTING.
35FLEMISH PAINTING.
9PHŒNICIAN, CYPRIOTE, AND ASIA MINOR PAINTING.
36DUTCH PAINTING.
10GREEK PAINTING.
37GERMAN PAINTING.
11ETRUSCAN AND ROMAN PAINTING.
38BRITISH PAINTING.
12ITALIAN PAINTING.
39AMERICAN PAINTING.
13EARLY CHRISTIAN AND MEDIÆVAL PERIOD. 200-1250.
40SCATTERING SCHOOLS AND INFLUENCES IN ART.
14ITALIAN PAINTING.
41INDEX.
15GOTHIC PERIOD. 1250-1400.
42ADDITIONS TO INDEX.
16ITALIAN PAINTING.
43EDITED BY
17EARLY RENAISSANCE. 1400-1500.
44JOHN C. VAN DYKE, L.H.D.
18ITALIAN PAINTING.
45HISTORY OF PAINTING
19EARLY RENAISSANCE—1400-1500—CONTINUED.
46HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
20ITALIAN PAINTING.
47HISTORY OF SCULPTURE
21THE HIGH RENAISSANCE—1500-1600.
48By
22ITALIAN PAINTING.
49A. D. F. Hamlin, A.M.
23THE HIGH RENAISSANCE, 1500-1600.—CONTINUED.
50BY
24ITALIAN PAINTING.
51ALLAN MARQUAND, Ph. D., L. H. D.
25THE HIGH RENAISSANCE. 1500-1600. (Continued.)
52ARTHUR L. FROTHINGHAM, Jr., Ph. D.
26ITALIAN PAINTING.
53LONGMANS, GREEN & CO., Publishers,
27THE DECADENCE AND MODERN WORK. 1600-1894.
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