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100 1 _aFreud, Sigmund,
_d1856-1939
245 1 4 _aDer Moses des Michelangelo
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-12-26
508 _aProduced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Der Moses des Michelangelo" by Sigmund Freud is a psychoanalytic critique written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complexities of Michelangelo's renowned statue of Moses, focusing on the emotions and psychological underpinnings expressed through this iconic work of art. Freud, a layman in art criticism yet deeply attuned to the psychological dimensions of the artwork, attempts to decipher the statue's impact and meaning. In this analysis, Freud contemplates the visual representation of Moses, particularly during a critical moment of heightened internal conflict, as traditionally interpreted when Moses witnesses the idolatry of his people. Freud argues against the common interpretations, suggesting that Michelangelo's work represents a deeper psychological state, illustrating the struggle between passion and restraint. He highlights the intricate details of the figure's pose, the positioning of the hands, and how they contribute to understanding Moses's character as a passionate leader facing profound disappointment. Ultimately, Freud suggests that the artwork transcends the historical account, offering insights into the nature of human emotions, conflict, and the resolutions we impose upon ourselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMichelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Moses
653 _aFreud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 -- Views on art
653 _aPsychoanalysis and art
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30762
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