Practical Form: Abstraction, Technique, and Beauty in Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics by Abigail Zitin

Practical Form: Abstraction, Technique, and Beauty in Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics

The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History

Abigail Zitin

248 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

nonfiction art history philosophy medium-paced
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Abigail Zitin proposes a new history of the development of form as a concept in and for aesthetics. Vividly tracing convergences of aesthetic theory and artistic practice in eighteenth-century Europe, she restores craft and skill to their central ...

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