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The sleep of reason : primitivism in modern European art and aesthetics, 1725-1907 / Frances S. Connelly.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [1995]Copyright date: ©1995Description: xii, 154 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0271013052
  • 9780271013053
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.03
LOC classification:
  • N6754. C63 1995
Contents:
List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Framing the Question -- 1. The Sleep of Reason: "Primitive" Art as the Inverse of Classicism -- 2. Poetic Monsters and Nature Hieroglyphics: The Precocious Primitivism of Philipp Otto Runge -- 3. "Primitive" Ornament and the Arabesque: Paul Gauguin's Decorative Art -- 4. Grotesque and Monstrous Idols: Meryon's Stryge and Picasso's Demoiselles -- Conclusion: Modernist Appropriations of "Primitive" Arts -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-149) and index.

List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Framing the Question -- 1. The Sleep of Reason: "Primitive" Art as the Inverse of Classicism -- 2. Poetic Monsters and Nature Hieroglyphics: The Precocious Primitivism of Philipp Otto Runge -- 3. "Primitive" Ornament and the Arabesque: Paul Gauguin's Decorative Art -- 4. Grotesque and Monstrous Idols: Meryon's Stryge and Picasso's Demoiselles -- Conclusion: Modernist Appropriations of "Primitive" Arts -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

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