Lene Østermark-Johansen, Walter Pater and the Language of Sculpture
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This is the first exhaustive monograph ever to discuss Walter Pater’s ideas on sculpture, which have attracted scattered attention here and there in volumes or articles on Pater. What’s more, Østermark-Johansen provides us with a wide-ranging and synthetic examination of Pater’s aesthetic views on painting, writing and architecture while examining his response to the culture of Antiquity, 18th-century German aesthetic philosophy, 19th century French art criticism and British contemporary art....
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This is the first exhaustive monograph ever to discuss Walter Pater’s ideas on sculpture, which have attracted scattered attention here and there in volumes or articles on Pater. What’s more, Østermark-Johansen provides us with a wide-ranging and synthetic examination of Pater’s aesthetic views on painting, writing and architecture while examining his response to the culture of Antiquity, 18th-century German aesthetic philosophy, 19th century French art criticism and British contemporary art....
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