Railroad Vision illustrates the parallel histories of railroads and photography—from a photograph of George Stephenson's steam engine Locomotion

describing the journey of Etruscan objects from creation to use

Avinoam Shalem

Johann Joachim Winckelmann published a key early instance of art-historical thinking—his Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums

© Jose Reza “Prime”

Greek Geometric Horse - Sculpture Reproduction rabbit Railroad Vision illustrates the parallelAround 900 BC a change in style took place in ancient Greek art. Both in decorations and in the art of sculpting geometric patterns emerged, which were very much unlike the pre Hellenic style, which was customary at the time. Painters began to decorate their pottery with stylized, sketched silhouettes, a style which soon was adopted by sculptures. Pre eminently, a horse was suitable for this innovative, geometric simplification. Every bronze foundry