Author:
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.
Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1975.
Description2 v. (xxi, 1289 p, [1] leaf of plates) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:Translation of Ästhetik.
Note:Vol. 1: Introduction -- Part I. THE IDEA OF ARTISTIC BEAUTY, OR THE IDEAL: Concept of the beautiful as such -- The beauty of nature -- The beauty of art or the ideal -- PART II. DEVELOPMENT OF THE IDEAL INTO THE PARTICULAR FORMS OF ART: Introduction -- Section I. THE SYMBOLIC FORM OF ART: Unconscious symbolism -- Symbolism of the sublime -- Conscious symbolism of the comparative art-form -- Section II: THE CLASSICAL FORM OF ART: Introduction -- The process of shaping the classical form of art -- The ideal of the classical form of art -- The dissolution of teh clasical form of art -- Section III: THE ROMANTIC FORM OF ART: Introduction -- The religious domain of romantic art -- Chivalry -- The formal independence of individual characters.
Note:Vol. 2. PART III. THE SYSTEM OF THE INDIVIDUAL ARTS: Introduction -- Section I. ARCHITECTURE: Independent or symbolic architecture -- Classical architecture -- Romantic architecture -- Section II. SCULPTURE: Introduction -- The principles of sculpture proper -- The ideal of sculpture -- The different kinds of portrayal and material and the historical stages of sculpture's development -- Section III: THE ROMANTIC ARTS: Introduction -- Painting -- Music -- Poetry.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
