The Invention of Art
by Larry Shiner
- ISBN
- 9780226753430
The Invention of Art is a arts, philosophy book by Larry Shiner.
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"Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understandings of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of ine art is a modern invention - and that the lines drawn between art and craft emerged only as the result of key European social transformations during the long eighteenth century"--Publisher's description.
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"Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understandings of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of ine art is a modern invention - and that the lines drawn between art and craft emerged only as the result of key European social transformations during the lon...
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The Invention of Art was written by Larry Shiner.