Art and phenomenology / edited by Joseph D. Parry.

Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Routledge, 2011Description: xv, 223 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415774505 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N70
Summary: Philosophy of art is concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art. Through a close examination of art from recent centuries, this title explores visual art as a mode of experiencing the world itself, showing how in the words of Merleau-Ponty 'painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own'.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Philosophy of art is concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art. Through a close examination of art from recent centuries, this title explores visual art as a mode of experiencing the world itself, showing how in the words of Merleau-Ponty 'painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own'.

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