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The Preference for the Primitive

Episodes in the History of Western Taste and Art

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  • 324 stránok
  • 12 hodin čítania

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The book explores the historical phenomenon where older, 'primitive' artworks are often viewed as morally and aesthetically superior to more contemporary, perceived 'decadent' pieces. It delves into the shifting tastes in visual arts, examining how cultural perceptions influence the value placed on different artistic styles over time. As the last work by the author, it offers a profound analysis of the complexities surrounding artistic appreciation and the biases that shape our understanding of art history.

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The Preference for the Primitive, Leonie Gombrich

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Rok vydania
2002
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Podtitul
Episodes in the History of Western Taste and Art
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Phaidon Press
Rok vydania
2002
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
324
ISBN13
9780714841540
Série
Hodnotenie
4,05 z 5
Anotácia
The book explores the historical phenomenon where older, 'primitive' artworks are often viewed as morally and aesthetically superior to more contemporary, perceived 'decadent' pieces. It delves into the shifting tastes in visual arts, examining how cultural perceptions influence the value placed on different artistic styles over time. As the last work by the author, it offers a profound analysis of the complexities surrounding artistic appreciation and the biases that shape our understanding of art history.