A Guide to Eighteenth-Century Art

A Guide to Eighteenth-Century Art offers an introductory overview of the art, artists, and artistic movements of this exuberant period in European art, and the social, economic, philosophical, and political debates that helped shape them.

• Covers both artistic developments and critical approaches to the period by leading contemporary scholars

• Uses an innovative framework to emphasize the roles of tradition, modernity, and hierarchy in the production of artistic works of the period

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