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The use and abuse of art.

The lecturer traces the historical development of attitudes toward the arts over the past 150 years, suggesting that the present is a period of cultural liquidation, nothing less than the ending of the modern age that began with the Renaissance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Princeton, N.J.] Princeton University Press [1974]
Colección:Bollingen series ; 35.
A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why art must be challenged.
  • The rise of art as religion.
  • Art the destroyer.
  • Art the redeemer.
  • Art and its tempter, science.
  • Art in the vacuum of belief.