- My project surveys the development of Jansons History of Art across its eight editions as well as Gardners Art Through the Ages through its sixteen editions, looking particularly at the change in artist demographic through time. Additionally, this paper investigates which external variables such as artist gender, ethnicity, race, nationality, number of exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art and The Whitney, and if any, predict the magnitude of an artists inclusion in art history survey texts. I conduct data analysis to assess the demographic representation of artists through editions of Jansons History of Art and Gardners Art Through the Ages, a proxy for the art ... [Read More]
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- 3 files (482 KB)
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- Stam, H. (2022). Data from: Quantifying art historical narratives. Duke Research Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.7924/r4dn48h0w
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- 10.7924/r4dn48h0w
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- April 14, 2022
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- ark:/87924/r4dn48h0w
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- Dates of the art cataloged: c. 1750-2019
- Dates of the publication year of art history textbooks: 1926-2020
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- Holland Stam, ORCID: 0000-0003-0868-5342, holly.stam@gmail.com or has29@duke.edu
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- Data from: Quantifying art historical narratives
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