Popular Technology, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Or, Professions and Trades - Couverture souple

Edward Hazen

 
9781332179541: Popular Technology, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Or, Professions and Trades

Synopsis

This book chronicles the history of painting from its ancient origins to the 16th century. The author posits that painting originated in the desire to imitate one's surroundings and preserve historical events. The book tracks the evolution of the craft from simple drawings to complex and expressive paintings. The author traces the craft through the hands of prominent artists, the contexts of their masterpieces, and the ways in which political and social forces influenced art. Ultimately, the book underscores the enduring power of creativity and the importance of art as a reflection of culture.

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