{"product_id":"a-guide-to-eighteenthcentury-art-9781118475577","title":"A Guide to EighteenthCentury Art","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Guide to Eighteenth-Century Art\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers both artistic developments and critical approaches to the period by leading contemporary scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses an innovative framework to emphasize the roles of tradition, modernity, and hierarchy in the production of artistic works of the period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the practical issues connected with the production, sale, public and private display of art of the period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssesses eighteenth-century art's contribution to what we now refer to as modernity'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous illustrations, and is accompanied by online resources examining art produced outside Europe and its relationship with the West, along with other useful resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompanion Website xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Style, Society, Modernity 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Institutional Hierarchies: Art and Craft 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Genres and Contested Hierarchies 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Markets, Publics, Expert Opinions 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Taste, Criticism and Journalism 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Seeking a Moral Order: The Choice between Virtue and Pleasure 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 260\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406876877143,"sku":"9781118475577","price":72.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118475577.jpg?v=1730497418","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-guide-to-eighteenthcentury-art-9781118475577","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}