Old masters and young geniuses : the two life cycles of artistic creativity /
From the Publisher: When in their lives do great artists produce their greatest art? Do they strive for creative perfection throughout decades of painstaking and frustrating experimentation, or do they achieve it confidently and decisively, through meticulous planning that yields masterpieces early...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of illustrations and tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1: Theory
- Experimental and conceptual innovators
- Archetypes
- Planning, working, and stopping
- Innovation and age: old masters and young geniuses
- Artists, scholars, and art scholars
- 2: Measurement
- Quantifying artistic success
- Prices
- Textbook illustrations
- Examples: Ten important modern painters
- Retrospective exhibitions
- Examples: Ten important American painters
- Museum collections
- Museum exhibition
- Measuring careers
- 3: Extensions
- Spectrum of approaches
- Can artists change?
- Anomalies
- 4: Implications
- Masters and masterpieces
- Impressionists' challenge to the salon
- Masterpieces without masters
- Contrasting careers
- Conflicts
- Globalization of modern art
- 5: Before Modern Art
- 6: Beyond Painting
- Sculptors
- Poets
- Novelists
- Movie directors
- 7: Perspectives
- Portraits of the artist as an experimental or conceptual innovator
- Portraits of the artist as a young or old innovator
- Psychologists on the life cycles of creativity
- Understanding and increasing creativity
- Seekers and finders
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.