The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 4 (of 4) by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831
"The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 4 (of 4)" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is a compilation of lecture notes from courses given between 1818 and 1829. Hegel presents art as a mode of absolute spirit, tracing its development through symbolic, classical, and romantic stages. He examines five major arts—architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry—in ascending order of inwardness. This influential work explores art's historical dissolution and its place as truth made sensible, shaping aesthetic theory for generations of philosophers and thinkers. ... Read more
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| Author | Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 |
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| Translator | Osmaston, Francis Plumptre Beresford, 1857-1925 |
| Title | The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 4 (of 4) Hegel's Aesthetik |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectures_on_Aesthetics |
| Credits | Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version,also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | N: Fine Arts |
| Subject | Aesthetics |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55731 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55731-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1599 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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