Art And Anarchy
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Edgar Wind
Binding: Hardback
Published: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Art And Anarchy by Edgar Wind is a seminal work in art criticism, presenting a profound examination of the relationship between artistic creation and societal order. This insightful volume argues for the inherent tension between the freedom of artistic expression and the constraints of political and social structures. Wind chronicles the historical interplay of art and power, illustrating how periods of upheaval often foster both destruction and innovation in the arts. The text uncovers the philosophical underpinnings of aesthetic judgment, offering a compelling perspective on the role of art in shaping human civilization. It ultimately instructs readers on the enduring power of art to challenge, provoke, and inspire amidst chaos.
Author: Edgar Wind
Binding: Hardback
Published: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Art And Anarchy by Edgar Wind is a seminal work in art criticism, presenting a profound examination of the relationship between artistic creation and societal order. This insightful volume argues for the inherent tension between the freedom of artistic expression and the constraints of political and social structures. Wind chronicles the historical interplay of art and power, illustrating how periods of upheaval often foster both destruction and innovation in the arts. The text uncovers the philosophical underpinnings of aesthetic judgment, offering a compelling perspective on the role of art in shaping human civilization. It ultimately instructs readers on the enduring power of art to challenge, provoke, and inspire amidst chaos.