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art history
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Noun1.art historyart history - the academic discipline that studies the development of painting and sculpture
arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts - studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"
iconology - the branch of art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning (especially in social or political terms)


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It is a great scholarly text of particular interest to philosophers, art historians, as well as students and non-specialist general readers with an interest in ethics, aesthetics, and intellectual history.
In a sense, the proof already exists, in the prior work of art historians David Freedberg (The Power of Images [1989]) and Hans Belting (Likeness and Presence [1994]), whose influence has clearly shaped much of Mitchell's own outlook.
The German and Dutch art historians, publisher and rabbi, Angeli Sachs and Edward van Voolen, have assembled 26 projects by 12 architects in their exhibition 'Jewish Identity in Contemporary Architecture', originally showing at the Jewish Museum in Berlin and now travelling around Europe.
 
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