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First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age.
Along with the traditional (old) disciplines that deal ex professo with the world of art - aesthetics, poetics, theory and philosophy of art - the discipline of sociology of art has emerged and developed strongly, especially in our century.
This book is a professional study that deals with folk (traditional) art in the former Yugoslavia.
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
Milan Pelc's scholarly study explores the role of illustrated leaflets and 17th-century graphics. Through the analysis of visual media, religious, political, and social processes of the early modern era are revealed.