Department of Art History  |  Sweet Briar College

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EXHIBITION CATEGORIES Decorated Pottery Illustration Prints Drawing Photography Sculpture Painting About the Exhibition and Website The Pieces in the Exhibition CONTRIBUTORS.... and Acknowledgments... BIBLIOGRAPHY Listing of Pages at this Website © 1997, Chris Witcombe and Sweet Briar College

Listing of the Pages at this Website

INTRODUCTORY DISCUSSION

• Introduction
  1. Art & Artists in the Ancient World and Middle Ages
  2. Art & Artists in the Renaissance
     • The Renaissance and the Rise of the Artist
     • The Renaissance and grazia
  3. Art & Artists in the Academies
  4. Art & Artists and Modernism
     • The Roots of Modernism
     • Modernism and Art for Art's Sake
     • Modernism and Politics
     • Modernism and Postmodernism
     • Modernism and the End of Art
  5. Art & Artists Today