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Art Historical Significance

When analyzing the cultural significance and function and purpose for the Comparative Study, many art works need to be considered for their art historical context. This is especially true of contemporary or more conceptual based art work. Art historical context is part of cultural context. Being able to see where art work sits in relation to the rest of art history helps understand it's meaning, and it's function and...


Tags: context, art history, background, conceptual, 20th century

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