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100	1		_aScheffler, Karl, _d1869-1951
245	1	4	_aDer Geist der Gotik
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2023-09-09
508			_aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Der Geist der Gotik" by Karl Scheffler is a philosophical treatise on art and aesthetics written in the early 20th century. This work explores the duality of artistic expression, focusing particularly on the contrasting elements of Gothic and Classical art styles. Scheffler aims to critique and expand upon established theories of art by examining how these two distinct artistic schools reflect deeper cultural and spiritual themes. The opening of the book introduces the author's long-standing fascination with the themes he addresses, noting that this work serves as a synthesis of his thoughts developed over two decades. He acknowledges a significant shift in art appreciation and theory during his time, which makes it crucial to present his insights systematically. Scheffler sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Gothic spirit, contrasting it with Classical ideals, and highlights the complexities of artistic expression and the role of both individual creativity and collective cultural influences in shaping art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cLeipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1917
653			_aArt -- Philosophy
653			_aArt, Gothic
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71602
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