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_aVan Dyke, John C., _d1856-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | _aA Text-Book of the History of Painting |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2006-07-23 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Joseph R. Hauser, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"A Text-Book of the History of Painting" by John C. Van Dyke is a scholarly historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a textbook for art students and enthusiasts, aiming to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of painting's evolution across various cultures and time periods. It covers significant styles, prominent artists, and the technical methods employed throughout history. The focus is on the development of expressive painting, alongside its decorative counterparts, tracing the journey of this art form from its primitive origins to the Renaissance and beyond. The opening of the text introduces the purpose and structure of the book, explaining the need for a condensed history of painting suitable for educational contexts. Van Dyke outlines the key themes that will be explored, including the origins of painting, the division into decorative and expressive styles, and an anticipation of the detailed discussions that will follow on various cultures, starting with Egyptian painting. He emphasizes the historical significance of these early forms of art as records of human experience and societal values, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of how painting has developed in tandem with civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPainting -- History | ||
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