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The Classification of Visual Art : A Philosophical Myth and its History
The Classification of Visual Art A Philosophical Myth and its History Author:Tiffany Sutton This book is an important and original contribution to the philosophy of art that bridges the disciplines of philosophy and art. It engages with a long-standing debate about what it is that bestows the designation "art" on an artwork. Tiffany Sutton shows how the history of art should influence the classification of visual art. She considers th... more »e various theories that have been put forward to define the nature of the artwork and then offers her own set of classificatory norms.« less