The History of European Art
The great monuments of European painting, sculpture, and architecture from the age of Charlemagne to the onset of World War II include major works by the greatest visual artists of a millennium of Western civilization. To fully understand the works of these great artists, they and their masterpieces need to be placed in the political, religious, and social context of their time, so as to gain a more profound understanding of both why an artwork was created and how it Read More