It takes the average reader 5 hours and 6 minutes to read The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece by Jeremy Tanner
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"The ancient Greeks developed their own very specific ethos of art appreciation, advocating a rational involvement with art. This book explores why the ancient Greeks started to write art history and how the writing of art history transformed the social functions of art in the Greek world. It looks at the invention of the genre of portraiture, and the social uses to which portraits were put in the city state. Later chapters explore how artists sought to enhance their status by writing theoretical treatises and producing works of art intended for purely aesthetic contemplation which ultimately...
The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece by Jeremy Tanner is 303 pages long, and a total of 76,659 words.
This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 58 minutes to read The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece aloud.
The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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