‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016

Robert Bagley’s Gombrich among the Egyptians is an ambitious challenge to business as usual in the teaching and practice of art history, tackling subjects from style and iconography to pedagogy and cross-cultural comparison, all in light of an original account of artist’s materials and techniques ce...

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Main Author: Andrei Pop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/popp-review.pdf
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spelling doaj-82ae0e168b3042738fda427081fec7a02020-11-24T23:34:53ZengDepartment of Art History, University of BirminghamJournal of Art Historiography2042-47522016-12-011515AP1‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016Andrei Pop0University of ChicagoRobert Bagley’s Gombrich among the Egyptians is an ambitious challenge to business as usual in the teaching and practice of art history, tackling subjects from style and iconography to pedagogy and cross-cultural comparison, all in light of an original account of artist’s materials and techniques centred on prehistoric China. The book concludes on a polemic confrontation with the Anglo-Austrian art historian E.H. Gombrich, which is flawed but offers plenty of grist for further thinking.https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/popp-review.pdfworld art historyChinese ArtEgyptian artErnst Gombrichiconographystylesculpturehistory of materials
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‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
Journal of Art Historiography
world art history
Chinese Art
Egyptian art
Ernst Gombrich
iconography
style
sculpture
history of materials
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title ‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
title_short ‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
title_full ‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
title_fullStr ‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
title_full_unstemmed ‘Bagley among the Germans’: Robert Bagley, Gombrich among the Egyptians and Other Essays in the History of Art, Seattle: Marquand Books, 2016
title_sort ‘bagley among the germans’: robert bagley, gombrich among the egyptians and other essays in the history of art, seattle: marquand books, 2016
publisher Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
series Journal of Art Historiography
issn 2042-4752
publishDate 2016-12-01
description Robert Bagley’s Gombrich among the Egyptians is an ambitious challenge to business as usual in the teaching and practice of art history, tackling subjects from style and iconography to pedagogy and cross-cultural comparison, all in light of an original account of artist’s materials and techniques centred on prehistoric China. The book concludes on a polemic confrontation with the Anglo-Austrian art historian E.H. Gombrich, which is flawed but offers plenty of grist for further thinking.
topic world art history
Chinese Art
Egyptian art
Ernst Gombrich
iconography
style
sculpture
history of materials
url https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/popp-review.pdf
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