Abstraction and Empathy: A Contribution to the Psychology of Style

Author:   Wilhelm Worringer ,  Michael Bullock
Publisher:   Ivan R Dee, Inc
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781566631778


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   01 October 1997
Format:   Paperback
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WorringerAIs 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.

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Author:   Wilhelm Worringer ,  Michael Bullock
Publisher:   Ivan R Dee, Inc
Imprint:   Ivan R Dee, Inc
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.163kg
ISBN:  

9781566631778


ISBN 10:   1566631777
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   01 October 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Worringer's little book is an enduring classic. -- James Sloan Allen Arts and Letters


Worringer's little book is an enduring classic.--James Sloan Allen Arts and Letters


Worringer's little book is an enduring classic.--James Sloan Allen Arts And Letters


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Wilhelm Worringer (1881-1965) was an art historian who lectured and taught at the universities of Bern, Koenigsberg, and Halle. Hilton Kramer is editor of The New Criterion.

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