Only since the Romantic period has art been understood in terms of an ineffable aesthetic quality of things like poems, paintings, and sculptures, and the art-m

Only since the Romantic period has art been understood in terms of an ineffable aesthetic quality of things like poems, paintings, and sculptures, and the art-m

This volume argues that theory, far from being dead, has undergone major shifts in order to come to terms with the most urgent cultural and political questions

Art, Theory and Culture in Sixteenth-Century Italy offers a critical overview of the literature on the visual arts produced during the High and Late Renaissance

Argues for the importance of the concept of 'techne' in constructing a new understanding of Aristotle's moral philosophy.