Toward a Geography of Art Kaufmann Thomas DaCosta
Toward a Geography of Art Kaufmann Thomas DaCosta Art history traditionally classifies works of art by country as well as period, but often political borders and cultural boundaries are highly…
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Toward a Geography of Art Kaufmann Thomas DaCosta
Art history traditionally classifies works of art by country as well as period, but often political borders and cultural boundaries are highly complex and fluid. Addressing an important approach to art history, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann's book offers essays that focus on the intricacies of accounting for the geographical dimension of art history during the early modern period in Europe, Latin America, and Asia.Toward a Geography of Art presents a historical overview of these complexities, debates contemporary concerns, and completes its exploration with a diverse collection of case studies. Questions of identity, policy, and exchange make it difficult to determine the "place" of art, and often the art itself results from these conflicts of geography and culture.
Employing the author's expertise in a variety of fields, the book delves into critical issues such as