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100 1 _aTaine, Hippolyte,
_d1828-1893
245 1 4 _aThe Philosophy of Art
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-09-04
508 _aProduced by Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version, alo linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.
520 _a"The Philosophy of Art" by Hippolyte Taine is a philosophical treatise on aesthetics and art theory, written in the mid-19th century. This work consolidates Taine's lectures delivered at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he explores the influence of social and historical contexts on artistic expression. The book aims to provide a systematic framework for understanding the nature and production of art, emphasizing the relationship between art and the moral and intellectual atmosphere of its time. At the start of the text, Taine addresses his audience, outlining the purpose of his lectures which center on the history of art, particularly painting in Italy. He discusses his systematic method of analyzing art as a product of both the artist's individual background and the broader social influences that shape it. By highlighting the interconnectedness of art, culture, and society, Taine sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various artistic movements and their historical contexts, asserting that to understand a work of art, one must also understand the milieu that nurtured it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAesthetics
700 1 _aDurand, John,
_d1822-1908
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52980
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