John Charles Van Dyke
This classic text explores the principles of art from both a historical and theoretical perspective. The author provides an insightful analysis of the role of art throughout human history as well as a thoughtful reflection on the nature and purpose of art itself. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.