Art History and Its Methods: A Critical Anthology

Texts on methods with introductions Critical glossary of concepts Bibliography Index. Giorgio Vasari - lives of the artists, 1958 Carel van Mander - Dutch and Flemish Painters, 1604 Giovanni Bellori - the idea of the painter, the sculptor and the architect chosen from the higher natural beauties of nature, 1672 Johann Winckelmann - history of ancient art, 1764 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Von deutscher Baukunst, 1772 Jakob Burckhardt - reflections on history, 1872 Giovanni Morelli - Italian painters, 1880 Alois Tiegi: late Roman art industry, 1901 Heinrich Wolfflin - principles of art history, 1915 Paul Franki - principles of architectural history, 1914 Roger Fry - reflections, 1920 Henri Focillon - the world of forms, 1934 Alfred H. Baff - chart of modern art, 1936 Erwin Panofshky - the history of art as a humanistic discipline, 1940 Nikolaus Pevsner - an outline of European architecture, 1943 Arnold Hauser - the scope a limitations of sociology of art, 1959 Susan Sontag - against interpretation, 1964 E.H. Gombrich - in search of cultural history, 1967 William Fagg - studying primitive art, 1973 T.J. Clark - the conditions of artistic creation, 1974 John Onians - art history, Kinstegschichte and historia, 1978 Michael Baldwin, Charles Harrison and Mel Ramsden - art history, art criticism and explanation, 1981 Svetlana Alpers - interpretation without representation, or the viewing of Las Meninas, 1983 Hans Belting - the end of the history of art?, 1984 Griselda Pollock - Feminist interventions in the history of Art, 1988.