TY - BOOK AU - Onians,John TI - Art, culture and nature: from art history to world art studies SN - 1899828958 : U1 - 709 21 PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Pindar KW - Art KW - History KW - Study and teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I; Introduction --; I; Art history, Kunstgeschichte and Historia --; II; World art studies and the need for a new natural history of art --; III; Inside the brain : looking for the foundations of art history --; IV; A natural anthropology of art --; II; Art and culture --; V; War, mathematics, and art in ancient Greece --; VI; Idea and product : potter and philosopher in classical Athens --; VII; Tabernacle and temple and the cosmos of the Jews --; VIII; From the double crown to the double pediment --; IX; Brunelleschi : humanist or nationalist? --; X; Alberri and [PHILARETE] --; XI; Leon Battista Alberti : the problem of personal and urban identity --; XII; Abstraction and imagination in late antiquity --; XIII; On how to listen to high Renaissance art --; XIV; The column : the material, the magic and the mind of architecture --; XV; Architecture, metaphor and the mind --; XVI; The last judgement of Renaissance architecture --; XVII; Serlio and the history of architecture --; XVIII; The system of the orders in Renaissance architectural thought --; III; Art and nature --; XIX; The origins of art --; XX; The biological and geographical bases of cultural borders : the case of the earliest European prehistoric art --; XXI; Introduction : art and ritual - the biological connection --; XXII; Greek temple and Greek brain --; XXIII; 'I wonder ...' a short history of amazement --; XXIV; Architecture and painting : the biological connection --; XXV; The biological basis of Renaissance aesthetics --; XXVI; Chinese painting in the twentieth century and in the context of world art studies --; XXVII; The nature of art in Lin Fengmian's China ER -