Abstraction and empathy: a contribution to the psychology of style
Auteur :
Worringer, Wilhelm
Éditeur :
Ivan R Dee, Inc
ISBN :
9781566631778
Date de publication :
1 déc. 1997
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
163 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Worringer's classic study argues that in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. With an introduction by Hilton Kramer.