Principles of Art History: The Problem of the Development of Style in Early Modern Art One Hundredth Anniversary Edition odyssey Renaissance

Renaissance

from the cobblestone “Roman road” through the outdoor theater

Festivals and Games

and terra-cotta sculptures presented in this volume—outstanding highlights drawn from over six centuries of artistic production—demonstrate the diversity of Greek figural forms

and Isamu Noguchi

Principles of Art History: The Problem of the Development of Style in Early Modern Art One Hundredth Anniversary Edition odyssey RenaissanceHeinrich Wlfflin A New Translation by Jonathan Blower Essays by Evonne Levy and Tristan Weddigen Principles of Art History by Heinrich Wlfflin (18641945), a revolutionary attempt to construct a science of art through the study of the development of style, has been a foundational work of formalist art history since it was first published in 1915. At once systematic and subjective, and remarkable for its compelling descriptions of works of art, Wlfflins