‘Painting Art History’. Review of: Léa Kuhn, Gemalte Kunstgeschichte. Bildgenealogien in der Malerei um 1800, Paderborn: Fink 2020

In her new book “Gemalte Kunstgeschichte” [Painted Art History] Léa Kuhn argues that the late 18th-century saw not only the rise of modern art historiography as a scholarly discipline, but that artists increasingly painted pictures that reflected on their own historicity. Kuhn develops her argument...

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Main Author: Hans Christian Hönes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/hones-rev2.pdf