TY - BOOK AU - Connelly,Frances S. TI - The sleep of reason: primitivism in modern European art and aesthetics, 1725-1907 SN - 0271013052 AV - N6754. C63 1995 U1 - 709.03 PY - 1995///] CY - University Park, Pa. PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Primitivism in art KW - Europe KW - Art, European N1 - 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 ER -