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Art in theory, 1648-1815 : an anthology of changing ideas
- Title
- Art in theory, 1648-1815 : an anthology of changing ideas / edited by Charles Harrison, Paul Wood, and Jason Gaiger.
- Publication
- Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2000.
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- Description
- xxii, 1,220 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive collection of documents on the theory of art from the founding of the French Academy until the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Early works.
- Note
- Also has imprint: Malden, MA ; Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1180-1193) and index.
- Contents
- I. Establishing the place of art. Ancients and Moderns ; The academy : Systems and principles ; Form and colour ; The 'je ne sais quoi' ; Practical resources -- II. The profession of art. Painting as liberal art ; Imagination and understanding -- III. Judgement and the public sphere. Classical and contemporary ; Aesthetics and the sublime ; The practice of criticism -- IV. A public discourse. Consolidation and instruction ; Revolution -- V. Nature and human nature. The human as subject ; Landscape and the picturesque -- VI. Romanticism. Romantic aesthetics ; Painting and fiction -- VII. Observation and tradition. Objects of study ; The continuity of symbols.
- Call Number
- 3-MAL 01-9785
- ISBN
- 0631200630
- 9780631200635
- 0631200649
- 9780631200642
- LCCN
- 00034312
- 1701425
- OCLC
- 44084092
- Title
- Art in theory, 1648-1815 : an anthology of changing ideas / edited by Charles Harrison, Paul Wood, and Jason Gaiger.
- Imprint
- Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2000.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 1180-1193) and index.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- 1600-1899
- Added Author
- Harrison, Charles, 1942-2009.Wood, Paul.Gaiger, Jason.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 1701425
- Research Call Number
- 3-MAL 01-9785*R-ART N6420 .A78 2000