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The demands of art. With an appendix, Toward an empirical theory of art.

Raphael, Max, 1889-1952.

The demands of art. With an appendix, Toward an empirical theory of art. - [Princeton, N.J.], [Published for Bollingen Foundation by] Princeton University Press [1968] - xxiii, 258 pages illustrations (some color) 32 cm. - Bollingen series, 78 . - Bollingen series ; 78. .

Translation of two unpublished manuscripts, Wie ein Kunstwerk gesehen sein will, and Empirische Kunstwissenschaft.

Includes bibliographical references.

The demands of art: The work of art and the model in nature: Cézanne: Mont Sainte-Victoire -- The work of the artistic imagination: Degas: Leaving the bath -- The artist's development: Giotto: Lamentation over the body of Christ and The death of Saint Francis -- The literary model and the work of art: Rembrandt: Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams -- Discord between form and content: Picasso: Guernica -- The struggle to understand art -- Appendix: Toward an empirical theory of art (1941) -- Part one: Basic concepts of description: Individual form ; Total configuration ; Composition. [1.] [2.]

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Art--Psychology.
Art--Philosophy.
Art criticism.
Art--Psychologie.
Art--Philosophie.
Critique d'art.
art criticism.
Art criticism.
Art--Philosophy.
Art--Psychology.


Art criticism.
Art criticism.
Critiques d'art.

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