Man in Art: Studies in Religious and Historical Art, Portrait and Genre

Philip Gilbert Hamerton

Man in Art: Studies in Religious and Historical Art, Portrait and Genre
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 July 2006
Pages
280
ISBN
9781428645462

Man in Art: Studies in Religious and Historical Art, Portrait and Genre

Philip Gilbert Hamerton

""Man In Art: Studies In Religious And Historical Art, Portrait And Genre"" by Philip Gilbert Hamerton is a comprehensive exploration of the representation of humans in art throughout history. The book covers various genres and styles of art, including religious art, historical art, portraits, and genre paintings. Hamerton delves into the symbolism and meaning behind different artistic representations of humans, exploring how artists have depicted human emotions, physical features, and cultural backgrounds. The book also includes detailed analyses of specific works of art by famous artists such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and Vel?????zquez. Overall, ""Man In Art"" offers a fascinating insight into the ways in which humans have been depicted in art throughout the ages, and the cultural and historical contexts that have influenced these representations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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