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This is a book of combat, in which little quarter will be given to certain tendencies in the art world and the pessimistic cynicism and childish hypocrisy by which they are pushed forward. Ruckstull makes his point with 175 illustrations from the art world.
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Great Works of Art and What Makes Them Great
July 2003, Kessinger Publishing
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0766171086 9780766171084
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Great works of art and what makes them great: reprint of articles published in "The Art world" magazine, 1916-1918.
1925, G. P. Putnam's sons
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Book Details
Table of Contents
What is art? -- -- What is art?
What is beauty?
Style and manner in art --
Abstraction vs. representation --
Conception in art --
Composition in art --
Expression in art --
Drawing in art --
Color in art --
Technique in art --
Analysis of works of art --
"Deformation of form" a social menace --
The Gospel of ugliness, according to Mephistopheles --
Independence in art --
Examples of noble works of art by Americans -- -- Appendix
Post-illusionism and art in the insane -- by Theo B. Hyslop.
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Includes index.
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