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Primitivism in art, Aesthetics, Art, Themes, motives, Art, history, Philosophy, PsychologyShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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The Preference for the Primitive: Episodes in the History of Western Taste and Art
May 16, 2006, Phaidon Press
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0714846325 9780714846323
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The preference for the primitive: episodes in the history of Western taste and art
2002, Phaidon
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0714841544 9780714841540
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Plato's preferences
Interlude : progress or decline?
The ascendancy of the sublime
The pre-Raphaelite ideal
The quest for spirituality
The emancipation of formal values
Interlude : new worlds and new myths
The twentieth century: The lure of regression (1) ; The lure of regression (2)
Primitive, in what sense?
The study of antiquities.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and index.
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