Les questions esthétiques contemporaines by Robert de La Sizeranne
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Author | La Sizeranne, Robert de, 1866-1932 |
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Title | Les questions esthétiques contemporaines |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Les questions esthétiques contemporaines" by Robert de La Sizeranne is a philosophical exploration of contemporary aesthetic principles, written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the evolving notions of beauty, art, and architecture, particularly in the context of industrial advancements and the modern artistic landscape. The author aims to clarify pressing questions regarding the role of new materials like iron in architecture, the impact of Impressionism, and the legitimacy of photography as an art form. The opening of this work introduces the complex challenges that arise in assessing new aesthetic experiences brought forth by innovations in art and architecture. La Sizeranne discusses the contrasts between traditional views of aesthetics and the inevitable shift towards a more subjective understanding, shaped by modern materials and techniques. He emphasizes the importance of relying on one's own aesthetic judgment while urging readers to recognize the distinct qualities of contemporary art, assessing it beyond mere adherence to historical conventions. The transition from established norms to new sensibilities constitutes a central theme, setting the stage for a deeper investigation into contemporary artistic expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | BH: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Aesthetics |
LoC Class | N: Fine Arts |
Subject | Aesthetics |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 51837 |
Release Date | Apr 23, 2016 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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