The 19th century in the West marked the first maturity of the modern age, and artists reacted to modernity in a complex way. They partially embraced it but also valued the pre-modern past that the new ...

Robert Baldwin works on the social history of Late Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art (1300-1700) and late 19th century European art with a focus on political and social issues (the intersection of ...

But while the interest of many 19th-century European artists and designers in such materials is well-known, as is the 19th-century European boom in orientalist painting that provided imaginative ...

They span "masterpieces of the late 19th century to pioneering examples of ... Sotheby's said the "visionary" Weinbergs "assembled one of Europe's most distinguished collections over the past ...

This survey course will examine the production and evolution of the fine arts during the nineteenth century. Through a chronological and thematic approach, this course will focus on European art ...

Series which looks at how the Art Nouveau movement flourished in the burgeoning cities of Europe at the end of the 19th century ...