The Life of Forms in Art - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Henri Focillon, George Kubler (Translator)Series:Zone BooksAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1992-02-11Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Zone BooksISBN-13:9780942299571ISBN-10:942299574UPC:9780942299571Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCCMQGQSJJ
The Life of Forms in Art
In this beautiful meditation on the art-historical problem of style, Henri Focillon (1881-1943) describes how art forms change over time. Although he argues that the development of art is irreducible to external political, social, or economic determinants, one of his great achievements was to lodge a concept of autonomous formal mutation within the shifting domain of materials and techniques....
Series: Zone Books
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Zone BooksISBN-13:9780942299571ISBN-10:942299574UPC:9780942299571Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCCMQGQSJJ
Focillon, Henri: - Henri Focillon taught at the Collége de France and at Yale University. His books include Art of the West: Romanesque and Gothic (2 vols.), The Year 1000, L'art des sculpteurs romans, and Piero della Francesca.
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