Does knowing the personal, social, or political context of a work of art have a bearing on how to judge the art in question?


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Does knowing the personal, social, or political context of a work of art have a bearing on how to judge the art in question?


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Does knowing the personal, social, or political context of a work of art have a bearing on how to judge the art in question?

Give examples from:

  • painting or sculpture,
  • literature, and
  • theater, television or film.