Sophistry and Twentieth-Century Art / / Haim Gordon, Rivca Gordon.

This book deals with a rejection of the widespread fakeries that have emerged in twentieth-century art, which we call by their Platonic name, sophistry. The book also presents brief descriptions of some of the ideas of Martin Heidegger and Nicolas Berdyaev as to what constitutes a beautiful work of...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 123
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 123.
Physical Description:1 online resource (149 pages)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Summary:This book deals with a rejection of the widespread fakeries that have emerged in twentieth-century art, which we call by their Platonic name, sophistry. The book also presents brief descriptions of some of the ideas of Martin Heidegger and Nicolas Berdyaev as to what constitutes a beautiful work of art, and how an authentic relation to the beauty in a work of art enhances human existence.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004496084
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Haim Gordon, Rivca Gordon.