The Vienna School of Art History: Empire and the Politics of Scholarship, 1847-1918

The Vienna School of Art History: Empire and the Politics of Scholarship, 1847-1918 - Paperback

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The Vienna School of Art History: Empire and the Politics of Scholarship, 1847-1918

The Vienna School of Art History: Empire and the Politics of Scholarship, 1847-1918 - Paperback

by Matthew Rampley
$82.71
Sale price  $82.71 Regular price 

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by Matthew Rampley (Author)

Analyzes the emergence and development of art history as a discipline in Austria-Hungary. Focuses on the ways in which ideas about art and its history became intertwined with political and social identity, and on the cultural politics that shaped the final years of the Habsburg Empire.

Author Biography

Matthew Rampley is Chair of Art History at the University of Birmingham.

Number of Pages: 296
Dimensions: 0.61 x 10 x 7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 15, 2015
ISBN9780271061597
Author Matthew Rampley
PublisherPenn State University Press
GenreArts
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2015
LanguageENG- English
Pages296
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Matthew Rampley

Matthew Rampley is Principal Investigator for the research project Continuity/Rupture: Art and Architecture in Central Europe 1918-1939, funded by the European Research Council, and Professor of Art History at Masaryk University. His recent publications include The Seductions of Darwin: Art, Evolution, Neuroscience and The Vienna School of Art History: Empire and the Politics of Scholarship, 1847-1918, both published by Penn State University Press. Markian Prokopovych is Assistant Professor of History at Durham University and the author of In the Public Eye: The Budapest Opera House, the Audience and the Press, 1884-1918 and Habsburg Lemberg: Architecture, Public Space, and Politics in the Galician Capital, 1772-1914. Nóra Veszprémi is a Research Fellow on the project Continuity/Rupture: Art and Architecture in Central Europe 1918-1939, funded by the European Research Council, at Masaryk University. She is the author of Fölfújt pipere és költői mámor: Romantika és művészeti közízlés a reformkori Magyarországon [Overblown makeup and poetic frenzy: Romanticism and popular taste in Hungary, 1820-1850].

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