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Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity
Av Beat Wyss
Häftad, 2008
770 kr
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In this 1999 study, Beat Wyss provides a critical analysis of Hegel's theories of art history. Analogous to his philosophy of history, Hegel viewed the history of art in dialectical terms: with its origins in the Ancient Near East, Western art culminated in Classical Greece, but began its decline …
The Italian Renaissance Palace Façade
Structures of Authority, Surfaces of Sense
Häftad, 2009
687 kr
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The architectural facade addresses and enhances the space of the city, while displaying, or dissembling, interior arrangements. In this book, Charles Burroughs tracks the emergence of the facade in late medieval Florence and then follows the sharply diverging reactions of Renaissance architects to …
The Four Elements of Architecture and Other Writings
Häftad, 2011
440 kr
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Gottfied Semper was the most important German theorist of the nineteenth century. From his first published essay on Greek polychromy in 1834 to his final lecture on the origin of architectural styles in 1869, Semper persistently endeavoured to fashion a comprehensive architectural theory explaining …
The Wild Bull and the Sacred Forest
Form, Meaning, and Change in Senegambian Initiation Masks
Av Peter Mark
Häftad, 2011
574 kr
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This study of the cattle-horned initiation masks of southern Senegal and the Gambia weaves together art history, history, and cultural anthropology to give a detailed view of Casamance cultures, as they have interacted and changed over the past two centuries. Based on seven field trips to West …
The Wild Bull and the Sacred Forest
Form, Meaning, and Change in Senegambian Initiation Masks
Av Peter Mark
Inbunden, 1992
2029 kr
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This study of the cattle-horned initiation masks of southern Senegal and the Gambia weaves together art history, history, and cultural anthropology to give a detailed view of Casamance cultures, as they have interacted and changed over the past two centuries. Based on seven field trips to West …
Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity
Av Beat Wyss, Francesco Pellizzi
Inbunden, 1999
1481 kr
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In this 1999 study, Beat Wyss provides a critical analysis of Hegel's theories of art history. Analogous to his philosophy of history, Hegel viewed the history of art in dialectical terms: with its origins in the Ancient Near East, Western art culminated in Classical Greece, but began its decline …
The Italian Renaissance Palace Façade
Structures of Authority, Surfaces of Sense
Av Charles Burroughs, Francesco Pellizzi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1828 kr
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The architectural facade addresses and enhances the space of the city, while displaying, or dissembling, interior arrangements. In this book, Charles Burroughs tracks the emergence of the facade in late medieval Florence and then follows the sharply diverging reactions of Renaissance architects to …
Salvador Dalí's Art and Writing, 1927-1942
The Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Av Haim Finkelstein, Francesco Pellizzi m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
1005 kr
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This book examines the evolution of Dalí's art during the 1920s and 1930s when he was associated first with the Catalan avant-garde and then with the Surrealist group in Paris. During this period, Dalí's painting style changed radically, a phenomenon which has never been fully accounted for in the …
