Abstraction and Empathy: A Contribution to the Psychology of Style (Elephant Paperbacks)

Abstraction and Empathy: A Contribution to the Psychology of Style (Elephant Paperbacks)

by Wilhelm Worringer (Author)

Synopsis

Worringer's classic study argues that in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. With an introduction by Hilton Kramer.

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Format: paperback
Publisher: Ivan R Dee
Published:

ISBN 10: 1566631777
ISBN 13: 9781566631778