Western Art and the Wider World.

Intro -- Western Art and the Wider World -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- References -- 1 Renaissance and Old World -- Introduction: The Status of the Renaissance -- Changing Histories -- Venice -- New Light on Perspective -- A Portrait -- Some History Paintings -- Later -- Notes -- References -- 2 Enlightenment and New World -- America -- White and De Bry -- European Responses -- Science -- Allegory -- Enlightenment and Empire -- Pacific -- Art and Visual Truth -- Visual Truth and Fiction -- Ideas of Human Development -- Complicated Paradise -- Picturing the "Noble Savage" -- Art and "Curiosity" -- Eurocentrism -- Tupaia -- Notes -- References -- 3 Modernism and Modern World -- Introduction -- In the Beginning … -- History and Empire -- European Effects -- Mughal India -- Japan -- China -- East-West Crossings -- Inception of "Orientalism" -- Looking Out -- Chinoiserie -- Exclusivity -- Hegel -- Other Ideas -- Orientalism -- Orientalism and Naturalism -- Orientalism Revisited -- Modernity -- Manet and "Japonisme" -- Primitivism -- The Question of Origins -- Primitivism and Expressionism -- Academy and Empire -- Benin -- Fry and Primitivism -- Later Modernist Primitivism -- Notes -- References -- 4 Avant-Garde, Contemporary, and Globalized World -- To Mid-Century -- "Modernist" and "Avant-garde" -- Futurism -- Relativizing Representation -- Dada's Australia -- Einstein's Africa -- Schäfer's Egypt -- Surrealism and Ethnography -- Exhibition -- Mapping it Out -- Caribbean -- Realisms -- Mexico to Michigan -- Independence -- Since Mid-Century -- The Neo-avant-garde -- Across the Atlantic -- "Provincialism" -- Conceptual Art and Conceptualism -- Global Conceptualism -- Consequences -- Display -- Notes -- References -- 5 "World Art History" and "Contemporary Art" -- Introduction.

"World Art History" -- Thinking "Contemporary Art" -- The Wider World Now -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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