
Kunstgeschiedenis
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Format
Paperback
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
Jun 19, 2018
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
ISBN-10
9462980098
ISBN-13
9789462980099
Description
Kitty Zijlmans delves into the expansive realm of art history, challenging the traditional Western-centric narrative that has long dominated the field. With a fresh perspective, the author explores diverse cultural contexts and artistic expressions that have shaped humanity's creative landscape.
Through her insightful analysis, Zijlmans encourages readers to reconsider the linear progression of art, embracing a more holistic understanding that acknowledges the interconnections between different cultures and time periods. The narrative unfolds like a rich tapestry, weaving together stories that highlight the contributions of often-overlooked civilizations and artists.
This work not only broadens the scope of art history but also invites readers to appreciate the complexity and richness of global artistic endeavors. It serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to expand their understanding of art beyond conventional boundaries.
Through her insightful analysis, Zijlmans encourages readers to reconsider the linear progression of art, embracing a more holistic understanding that acknowledges the interconnections between different cultures and time periods. The narrative unfolds like a rich tapestry, weaving together stories that highlight the contributions of often-overlooked civilizations and artists.
This work not only broadens the scope of art history but also invites readers to appreciate the complexity and richness of global artistic endeavors. It serves as a vital resource for anyone looking to expand their understanding of art beyond conventional boundaries.
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