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With "The Invention of Art", Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understandings of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of fine art is a modern invention - that the lines drawn between art and craft resulted from key social transformations in Europe during the long 18th century.

The Invention of Art: A Cultural History

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 15/04/2003
    ISBN13: 9780226753430, 978-0226753430
    ISBN10: 0226753433

    Number of Pages: 352

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

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    With "The Invention of Art", Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understandings of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of fine art is a modern invention - that the lines drawn between art and craft resulted from key social transformations in Europe during the long 18th century.

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